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Christian Magazine, Volume 2 (January to December 1849)
Get PDFChristian Magazine, Volume 2 (January to December 1849)
J. B. Ferguson remains the main editor for this periodical.
Regular contributions by John R. Howard, Benjamin Franklin Hall, John Eichbaum, James J. Trott.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianmagazine/1001/thumbnail.jp
[1849] Report of Proceedings of the General Convention of the Christian Churches of the United States of America
Get PDF[1849] Report of Proceedings of the General Convention of the Christian Churches of the United States of America. Held in Cincinnati, Wednesday, October 23d, 1849, together with the Third Annual Report of the American Christian Bible Society, and the Second Annual Report of the Cincinnati Christian Tract Society, with Appendices.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/americanchristianmissionarysociety_proceedings/1000/thumbnail.jp
The Bible Advocate, St. Louis, Missouri, Volume 6, Number 10, December 1848
Get PDFThe Bible Advocate, St. Louis, Missouri, Volume 6, Number 10, December 1848
John R. Howard is editor.
The DCHS volume was tightly bound with minimal margins, especially in the gutters Our scans are not able to capture all the text in the gutter on some pages.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/bibleadvocatetennessee/1000/thumbnail.jp
Alexander Campbell, Address on War
Get PDFAlexander Campbell, Address on War
Delivered before the Wheeling Lyceum on May 11, 1848. First published in the Millennial Harbinger, July 1848, with correspondence between the Wheeling Lyceum and Alexander Campbell, pages 361 - 386.
This PDF is from the undated edition of Popular Lectures and Addresses by Christian Publishing Company, St. Louis, pages 342 - 366.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/all_foundationaldocuments/1009/thumbnail.jp
Christian Magazine, Volume 1 (January – December 1848)
Get PDFChristian Magazine, Volume 1 (January – December 1848)
Jessie Babcock Ferguson (1819-1870) is the Editor. John Rogers Howard (1807-1870) and Tolbert Fanning (1810-1874) are Associate Editors.
The Christian Magazine replaced Tolbert Fanning\u27s Christian Review, published from 1844-1847.
In addition to scriptural studies, each issue has reports from preachers and congregations mostly in southern states.https://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianmagazine/1007/thumbnail.jp
The Christian Register, Containing a Statistical Report of the Christian Churches in Europe and America
Get PDFThe Christian Register, Containing a Statistical Report of the Christian Churches in Europe and America, Compiled and Published by Alexander Hall, Editor of The Gospel Proclamationhttps://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/all_yearbooks/1005/thumbnail.jp
Christian Journal, Volume 2, Numbers 43 - 46, January, 1844
Get PDFChristian Journal, Volume 2, Numbers 43 - 46, January, 1844.
This is a sixteen-page weekly. The page numbers for January are 305 - 368.
Robert French Ferguson (1790 - 1862) is editor. Samuel M. Scott (1777-1852) seems to function as associate editor but is not so identified.
Notable items in the issues for this month:
- Discussion on the Campbell-Rice debate which happened in December 1843.
- Articles on Ordination by Tau Gamma Eta, Iota Rho, James Shannon
- Articles on Organization and Cooperation
- A proposal from D. L. T. to begin publishing a large number of Tractshttps://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianjournalharrodsburg/1005/thumbnail.jp
Christian Journal, Volume 2, Numbers 34-37, November, 1843
Get PDFChristian Journal, Volume 2, Numbers 34-37, November, 1843
This is a sixteen-page weekly. The page numbers for November are 161 - 224.
The DCHS copy of Issue 34 is very fragile, with missing areas.
Robert French Ferguson (1790 - 1862) is editor. Samuel M. Scott (1777-1852) seems to function as associate editor but is not so identified.
Notable items in the issues for this month:
- Proposals for publishing two new periodicals: the Christian Review at Nashville, Tennessee; the Christian Advocate & Messenger at Jonesborough, Tennessee.
- death of the Voice of Truth edited by Friend Bailey
- Henry T. Anderson responds to a Methodist, Edward Stevenson
- Anderson, in two replies, addresses J. W. Cox\u27s views on Ordination
- Cox holds forth on The Spirits of the Age
- R. C. Rice reports on a debate between J. B. Lucas (Reformer) and Mr. Wilson (Methodist)
- the case of Presbyterian William R. Preston, who communed with Reformers, fills pages 193 - 200
-T. J. Melish writes on The Missionary Spirit
- Thinker writes on Organization
- Carroll Kendrick writes on The Duties of Bishops
- J. W. S. Merrill reports on a trip to Alabama and Mississippi
- John M. Bramwell explains why he was concerned with W. J. Barbee\u27s views toward Universalismhttps://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianjournalharrodsburg/1007/thumbnail.jp
Christian Journal, Volume 2, Numbers 25-29, September, 1843
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This is a sixteen-page weekly. The page numbers for September are 17 - 96.
Robert French Ferguson (1790 - 1862) is editor. Samuel M. Scott (1777-1852) is publisher and functions as associate editor but is not so identified.
Notable items in the issues for this month:
- correspondence from James Fishback
- details about the upcoming debate between Alexander Campbell and Nathan Lewis Rice in Lexington, Kentucky
- George W. Elley\u27s (1801-1884) review of Fountain Elliott Pitts\u27 (1808-1874) Tracts on Campbellism, an attack on Alexander Campbell\u27s views on baptism
- articles by H. T. Anderson
- Part 13 of a discussion between James Shannon and N. L. Rice on the New Birth
- a list of agents in Kentucky for the Christian Journal.
- an autobiographical sketch by Benjamin Franklin Hall (1803-1873) for the mid-1820s
- list of agents for the Christian Journal in states other than Kentucky.
- Methodism No. 2, by M. C. Tiers, runs from page 81 to the first column of page 83
- Part 14 of a discussion between James Shannon (1799-1859) and Nathan Lewis Rice (1807-1877) on the New Birthhttps://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianjournalharrodsburg/1008/thumbnail.jp
Christian Journal, Volume 2, Numbers 30-33, October, 1843
Get PDFChristian Journal, Volume 2, Numbers 30-34, October, 1843.
This is a sixteen-page weekly. The page numbers for October are 97 - 160.
Robert French Ferguson (1790 - 1862) is editor. Samuel M. Scott (1777-1852), publisher, functions as editor during the absence of Ferguson
Notable items in the issues for this month:
- James Shannon\u27s trip to Georgia
- J. B. Ferguson reports on a controversy with Stevenson, a Methodist
- Shannon\u27s reply to N. L. Rice on the New Birth discussion
- Josiah W. Cox (1821 - ?) holds forth on the Ordination of Elders
- Financial report from Bacon College
- Correspondence regarding the upcoming Campbell-Rice debate
- Mathias Winans (1791-1849) asks H. T. Anderson questions on right of Evangelists to ordain
- William James Barbee (1816-1892) refutes reports that he is a Universalisthttps://digitalcommons.discipleshistory.org/christianjournalharrodsburg/1006/thumbnail.jp