Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis: A History of Education for Ministry

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Pub. Date: 2001-06-01
Publisher(s): Pgw
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Table of Contents

Preface vii
Stalemate in Indianapolis
1(23)
The Struggle to Create a Central Training School for the Disciples of Christ, 1855--1921
More Religion---Less Theology
24(23)
A Viable Plan for Ministerial Education at Butler University, 1917--1924
Training Men and Women ``of All Faiths'' for the Christian Ministry
47(23)
The Seminary's First Decade, 1924--1935
Catholicity and Conservatism
70(24)
The Bible, Unity, and Mission at the School of Religion, 1935--1944
In the Best Possible Hands
94(22)
New Leaders and the Renewal of the Seminary's Commitments, 1943--1949
For the Sake of the Kingdom
116(26)
The Decision to Become Christian Theological Seminary, 1950--1958
Recklessly Committed to Christ and the Gospel
142(23)
The New Seminary in a Decade of Cultural Crisis, 1959--1970
The Liveliest Place in the Area
165(27)
The CTS Ethos Emerges, 1965--1974
Coping with Adversity
192(22)
Hard Times and the Deepening of Faith, 1974--1978
The Finest Institution of its Kind
214(28)
A Center of Theological Education and Reflection, 1979--1987
A Spirit Ever Restless
242(25)
An Ecumenical Seminary of the Christian Church, 1987--1997
Memory and Mission
267(9)
The Seminary in its Seventy-fifth Year, 2000
Appendix---Faculty of the Seminary, 1924--2000 276(6)
Endnotes 282(31)
Index 313

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