A study of family programs and services of the Young Men's Christian Association of the United States of America : a preliminary summary report presented to the National Program Committee of the National Council of the Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America / Louis Edward

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A study of family programs and services of the Young Men's Christian Association of the United States of America : a preliminary summary report presented to the National Program Committee of the National Council of the Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America / Louis Edward Nelson. [1955]

2, ii-vi, 78 leaves ; 30 cm.

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Nelson, Louis Edward

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YMCA of the USA

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A child of evangelical Protestantism, the YMCA at first considered itself a specialized agency for bringing young men to Christ. Although the early Y's mission was unabashedly religious in nature, the organization focused on method rather than doctrine or philosophy. Dominated by business men rather than professional religious leaders, the movement tended to emphasize facilities, expansion, practical usefulness, and specific influence. Early work included not only the distribution of tracts, Bib...

YMCA of the USA. National Program Committee.

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