Oral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey III, 1986.

Torrey, Reuben Archer, 1887-1980.

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Missionary, son of evangelist R.A. Torrey; born, 1887; served in China and Korea as missionary with Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.; worked as church planter and evangelist in Tsinan before being imprisoned by the Japanese in December 1941; he was released a year later; served as Liaison Officer for Chiang Kai-Shek to the American forces in China, 1944-1945; oversaw the rebuilding of the mission stations affected by the war and distributed relief money from the...

Allen, Roland, 1869-1947

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Church of England

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According to the Canons of 1604, XLIX-LII, of the Church of England, only those persons whose faith and learning are known to their bishop are licensed to preach. Such is the case because the Anglican bishop has pastoral charge of his entire diocese, and the ministers of that diocese, and the ministers of that diocese are considered to be his assistants. From the description of Church of England licensing document, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122406060 The major mis...

Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor José Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

St. Michael's Theological College (Korea)

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Torrey, R.A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928

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Jesus Abbey (South Korea)

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Tae, Chʻŏn-dŏk,

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Episcopalian priest, educator; born Reuben Archer Torrey III on January 19, 1918 into a family of prominent evangelists and missionaries; ordained a priest in the Episcopal church in 1946; served as a pastor in the United States (1946-ca. 1957) and as rector of St. Michael's Theological College in Korea (ca. 1957-1965); founded and led Jesus Abbey, a retreat center in Korea, in 1965- . From the description of Oral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey III, 1986. (Wheaton Colleg...