Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
Creator: | Free Will Baptists, Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting, Ministers Institute |
Title: | Free Will Baptists, Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting, Ministers Institute Minute Book |
Dates: | 1900-1910 |
Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
Abstract: | Conference of ministers of churches in the Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Free (Free Will) Baptists. The Institute was made up of ordained and licensed ministers and it approved the ordination and certification of ministers for service in churches of the yearly meeting. It was concerned for the social, educational, doctrinal, and spiritual interests of its members. The collection consists of minutes of yearly meetings of the Ministers Institute held in connection with the Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Free Baptists. Meetings were held in various counties in Ohio and Pennsylvania at which sermons were preached and discussions concentrated on relations with other religious denominations and on the examination, certification, and licensing of ministers. |
MS Number | MS 1351 |
Location: | closed stacks |
Language: | The records are in English |
The Free Will Baptists, Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting, Ministers Institute Minute Book, 1900-1910, consist of minutes of yearly meetings of the Ministers Institute held in connection with the Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Free Baptists. Meetings were held in various counties in Ohio and Pennsylvania at which sermons were preached and discussions concentrated on relations with other religious denominations and on the examination, certification, and licensing of ministers.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Free Will Baptists in Ohio and Pennsylvania in the early twentieth century, and issues surrounding religion and the licensing and certification of ministers.
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Related MaterialThe researcher should also consult MS 1253 Free Will Baptists, Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting Record Book.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1351 Free Will Baptists, Ohio and Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting, Ministers Institute Minute Book, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio