Alfred H. Coons papers, 1876-1920.

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Alfred H. Coons papers, 1876-1920.

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This collection consists primarily of sermons preached by Alfred H. Coons. The sermons are predominately based on scriptures from both the Old and New Testaments. There are also sermons on specific topics such as the Civil War, Ignatius Loyola and Jesuitism, religious instruction in public schools, the death of Abraham Lincoln, Decoration Day, Temperance Reform, Martin Luther, and self improvement. Also included in the collection are Coons's personal diary from 1883, the New York Conference Book of Minutes from 1889, and a biography of Coons written by his son Paul W. Coons.

1 cubic ft. (2 legal archive boxes)

Flugschriften des Fruhen 16 Jahrhunderts

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Flugschriften des Fruhen 16 Jahrhunderts

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Jesuits

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546

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Coons, Paul Wakeman, 1908-

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Ignatius, of Loyala, Saint, 1491-1556.

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Methodist Episcopal Church. New York Conference

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Coons, Alfred H., 1840-1925.

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The Reverend Alfred H. Coons was born on March 3, 1840 in Elizaville, New York. He began his college courses at Troy University until it closed during the Civil War, so Coons relocated to continue his studies at Union College in Schenectady. He attended seminary in Ashland, New York, and when the school was burned down he resumed his course work at Claverick College. Coons joined the New York Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1869 and continued to serve chu...