Gospel Pioneering
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Gospel PioneeringEntry/Object ID
1978.004.0410Description
The son of a Maine Congregational leader, William Chauncey Pond (b. 1830) sailed around the Horn to California as a "home missionary" in 1853. Gospel pioneering (1921) presents highlights of his career in the West: creation of San Francisco’s Greenwich St. Church; ministry in the Sierra County mining town of Downieville; story of The Pacific, a Congregationalist-Presbyterian journal; founding of the Pacific School of Religion; and Pond’s ministry to Chinese immigrants, centered on San Francisco’s Bethany Church. viii, [9]-191, [1] p. ports. 20 cm.Lexicon
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Congregational churches --California., Ethnic groups --California., Law --Political aspects --California., Mines and mineral resources --California., Religion and ethics --California., California --Church history.Legacy Lexicon
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Call Number: BX7148.C2 P6
Spine Label: BX7148
C2 P6