Educational Institutions And Journals In The Restoration Movement

Educational Institutions And Journals In The Restoration Movement

The Life and. Institutions Times of Educational John Nelson Within. Armstrong the Restoration Movement 1870 -1944

Schools Within the Restoration Movement • Schools helped shape the Restoration Movement • The Students of many of the schools took on the characteristics of their teachers • The leaders of the Restoration Movement in the first generation were well educated men. • The need for schools in the Restoration Movement began to grow in the mind of Alexander Campbell and other educated men-this led to the establishment of many schools

Pre-Civil War Schools Buffalo Seminary—founded by Alexander Campbell in 1818 -it closed in 1822. Rittenhouse Academy- 1819 -1820 -founded by Barton Stone in Georgetown, KY Bacon College- Georgetown-1836—Walter Scott first president. Moved to Harrodsburg-1839; 1858 -became Kentucky University—This evolved into the University of Kentucky as a secular school

Pre-Civil War Schools Bethany College

Pre-Civil War Schools Bethany College

Pre-Civil War Schools • Hiram College-first president- A S Hayden. James Garfield later became president-school disbanded during Civil War-250 students followed Garfield into 42 nd Ohio Volunteers

Pre-Civil War Schools • Franklin College. Founded by Tolbert Fanning -1845 -students worked on the farm as they studied.

Post Civil War Colleges • • • Oskaloosa College-1861 -Iowa-Later became Drake University The College of the Bible-Lexington—Robert Milligan first president—later became Lexington Theological– closed a couple of years ago– Disciples of Christ Milligan University-1881 -Johnson City, TN–Johnson Bible College (now Johnson University) –Thorp Springs Christian College-1 st college west of Mississippi River– Now Texas Christian University (TCU) -Fort Worth, TX Disciples of Christ Mars Hill Bible School—T B Larimore Freed-Hardeman College –Henderson, TN (COC)

Colleges—Up to Early 20 th Century • Nashville Bible School-1891 -Now Lipscomb University (COC)

Colleges—Up to Early 20 th Century • Nashville Bible School-1891 -Now Lipscomb. University (COC)

Colleges—Up to Early 20 th Century • • Potter Bible Collge-1901 -Bowling Green-James A Harding 1 st President (COC) Western Bible & Literary College (1905) COC – Cordell Christian College COC Harper College- (KS) COC

20 th Century Schools • Abilene Christian University (COC) • Harding College– Now in Searcy AR– Harding School of Theology-1958 (Memphis, TN) COC • George Pepperdine College –CA- COC • Faulkner University-Montgomery, AL COC • Oklahoma Christian College 1949– COC • Southeastern Christian College (1949 -1979) • Florida College-Temple Terrace, FL This school is associated with the Non-Institutional churches • Black Schools– Southwestern Christian College-TX-Nashville Bible Institute-Marshall Keeble

20 th Century Schools-Christian Churches • • • Cincinnati Bible College-Now Cincinnati Christian University Ozark Bible College Dallas Christian College Kentucky Christian University Lincoln Christian University Louisville Bible College

Journals Within the Restoration Movement

Journals of the Restoration Movement • • • The Christian Baptist 1823 -1830 - Alexander Campbell-Editor The Millennial Harbinger 1830 -1870– Campbell till his death and then W K Pendleton The Christian Messenger 1826 -1844 – Barton Stone The American Christian Review 1855 -1965 -Ben Franklin-Later Daniel Sommer Lard’s Quarterly 1863 The Christian Standard 1866– present Gospel Advocate– 1855—Present Firm Foundation– 1884 -2010? The Way-1899 -1904 -James A Harding The Gospel Review 1903 -04 Papers edited by J N Armstrong --- Gospel Herald and Living Message

• Word and Work – 1908 -2008 in Print– 2009 -present on line 1) Founded in New Orleans by Dr. D L Watson—assisted by Stanford Chambers 2) 1913 -1915 – Stanford Chambers-Editor 3) 1916 -1956 – Robert H Boll Editor 4) 1956 -1962 - Co-Editors- E L Jorgenson & J R Clark 5) 1962 -1975 – Gordon Linscott 6) 1976 -1986 - Robert Heid 7) 1986 -2008 – Alex Wilson 8) 2009 -Present – On Line – Larry Miles & Sandra Naugle

Journals of the Pre-Millennial Group • Word and Work

Journals of the Pre-Millennial Group • Word and Work – 1908 -2008 in Print– 2009 -present on line

Journals of the Pre-Millennial Group • Journals edited by Don Carlos Janes (1877 -1944) 1) Booster’s Bulletin 19241928 2) Missionary Messenger (1929 -1965)

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