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Woolverton, John Frederick, 1926-2014,

Robert H. Gardiner and the reunification of worldwide Christianity in the Progressive Era / John F. Woolverton. - 1 online resource (xv, 270 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (page 257) and index.

The legacy of education : Fort Tejon, California, 1855-1916 -- The social gospel's "ham and pickle eaters" : Boston, 1893-1909 -- Parliaments and brotherhoods : Chicago, 1893 -- Faith and Order's troubled beginnings : Edinburgh, 1910 -- War and theology : Lake Constance, 1914 -- Improbable center of a worldwide movement : Gardiner, Maine, 1914-1924 -- Conclusion -- Appendix : chronology of Robert Gardiner's life.

"Biography of Robert Hallowell Gardiner III, Progressive Era leader of the Christian ecumenical movement, the Young Manhood Movement, and the World Council of Churches. Includes discussions of George Wharton Pepper, Francis Stetson, John R. Mott, Newman Smyth, Cardinal James Gibbons, Bishop Charles Henry Brent, Vida D. Scudder, and others"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 0826265103 9780826265104 082621603X 9780826216038

Source: 00027305

Subjects--Personal Names:
Gardiner, Robert H. 1855-1924.
Gardiner, Robert H.
Gardiner, Robert H. 1855-1924

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ecumenists--United States--Biography.
Œcuménistes--États-Unis--Biographies.
RELIGION--Christianity--Denominations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Religious.
Ecumenists

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies

LC Class. No.: BX6.8.G37 / W66 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 280/.042/092 B