ISBN: 9780656299713 - first fifty years of cazenovia seminary, 1825-1875: its history, proceedings of the semi-centennial jubilee, general catalogue (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and witness the captivating story of one of the earliest Methodist seminaries in America. This book delves into the history of Cazenovia Seminary, its founding in 1824, and its development through the first half-century of its existence. Learn about the key figures who shaped the institution, from its first principal, Nathaniel Porter, to the remarkable leadership of Professor Larrabee. Discover the struggles and triumphs that marked the seminary's early years, including its changing names, its growth in student body, and its commitment to religious education. Explore the lives of notable alumni, delve into the intricate details of the seminary's finances, and experience the excitement of its semi-centennial jubilee celebration in 1875. Through its detailed examination of this unique institution, the author provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of American higher education and the important role that religious institutions played in shaping the intellectual and spiritual landscape of the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …