Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis : a history of education for ministry /
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Author / Creator: | Watkins, Keith |
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Imprint: | Zionsville, Ind. : Guild Press of Indiana, c2001. |
Description: | x, 320 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13243383 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Stalemate in Indianapolis: The Struggle to Create a Central Training School for the Disciples of Christ, 1889-1921
- 2. More Religion, Less Theology: A Viable Plan for Ministerial Education at Butler University, 1917-1924
- 3. Training Men and Women "of All Religious Faiths" for the Christian Ministry: The Seminary's First Decade, 1924-1935
- 4. Catholicity and Conservatism: The Bible, Unity, and Mission at the School of Religion, 1935-1944
- 5. In the Best Possible Hands: New Leaders and the Renewal of the Seminary's Commitments, 1943-1949
- 6. For the Sake of the Kingdom: The Decision to Become Christian Theological Seminary, 1950-1958
- 7. Recklessly Committed to Christ and the Gospel: The New Seminary in a Decade of Cultural Crisis, 1959-1970
- 8. The Liveliest Place in the Area: The CTS Ethos Emerges, 1965-1974
- 9. Coping with Adversity: Hard Times and the Deepening of Faith, 1974-1978
- 10. The Finest Institution of Its Kind: A Center of Theological Education and Reflection, 1979-1987
- 11. A Spirit Ever Restless: An Ecumenical Seminary of the Christian Church, 1987-1997
- 12. Memory and Mission: The Seminary in its Seventy Fifth Year, 2000
- Appendix. Faculty of the Seminary, 1924-2000.