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Ruelas, Abraham.
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Women and the landscape of American higher education : Wesleyan and Pentecostal founders $c / Abraham Ruelas

Eugene, OR : Pickwick Publications, 2010.

xx, 166 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents: pt. 1. Wesleyan Holiness women : early pioneers. Founded by the philanthropy of a woman : Eliza Garrett -- Her vision, his name : Emma Dryer -- 'Archbishop of deaconesses' : Lucy Rider Meyer -- pt. 1. Wesleyan Holiness women : early pioneers. Founded by the philanthropy of a woman : Eliza Garrett -- The women of Azusa Street / Philena B. Hadley, Mary A. Hill, M. Anna Draper, Bertha Theresa Pinkham, Matilda W. Atkinson, and Elizabeth B. Harper -- More than deaconesses : Iva Vennard -- Praying together to convince a reluctant founding President / Bible College Prayer Circle -- You will minister in this country : Mary Lee Cagle -- From Tuesday meetings to a Bible college : Mattie Hoke -- Mattie's children, Mattie's school : Mattie Mallory -- So, I'll appoint myself a bishop : Alma White -- The general of the Kentucky Mountains : Lela McConnell -- Now is the time to open the school : Ruth Kerr.

Contents (cont'd): pt. 2. Pentecostal women : carrying the torch forward. Little general of the Faith healing, Holiness and Pentecostal movement : Carrie Judd Montgomery -- Providing 'educational fitness' to those called by God : Elizabeth V. Baker -- Following in the footsteps of great grandma and mom : Virginia E. Moss -- Her tongue talked fluently in a language she had never learned : Minnie Tingley Draper -- Going where she thought a man could go : Nora Chambers -- Suffering at the hands of revisionist historians : Mary Craig -- A gifted and flamboyant founder : Aimee Semple McPherson -- Operating by the faith principle : Christine Amelia Gibson -- Affirming indigenous leadership, almost : Alice Luce -- Fulfilling the vision of the founder : Mary Keith -- Answering God's call in the middle of the Detroit river : Bebe Patten -- That they may reach their own tribes in the native language : Alta Washburn -- The mantle of God is upon her : Violet Kiteley -- She guarded the secret in her heart : Freda Lindsay

Women in higher education--United States.
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Bible colleges--United States--History.
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Holiness churches--United States.
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Pentecostal churches--United States.
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Women educators.
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04/25/2011