Louis J. Crenshaw papers, 1973.
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Rio Grande Historical Collections
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The Faithist movement was founded by a New York dentist and doctor named John B. Newbrough, who claimed to have written a new Bible, called Oahspe, while under spirit control. Contained in this Bible was "The Book of Shalam," which set forth a plan for gathering the outcast and orphaned children of the world and raising them, according to strict religious principles, to be the spiritual leaders of a new age. Newbrough and some twenty Faithists, as his followers were called, decided to create suc...
Crenshaw, Louis J.
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Louis J. Crenshaw lived in Tatum, New Mexico and was a local clergyman and editor for the Tatum Methodist Journal. He may have also been a local judge in Tatum, but nothing further is known about him. From the description of Louis J. Crenshaw papers, 1973. (New Mexico State University). WorldCat record id: 69194777 ...
