An American Religious Movement : A Brief History of the Disciples of Christ

INDEX F “Faith and Order,” 153 Faith: as act of reason, 23 , 64 , 65 , 67 -68, 87 -88, 94 -95; before repentance, 22 Fall, P. S., 83 Faraday, Michael, 21 Farmer-preachers, 34 Federal Council of the Churches of Christ, 140 , 152 -53 Federation, 133 , 139 -41, 144 Federation of Churches and Christian Workers, 139 First Amendment, 36 Florida in 1800, 30 -31 Foot washing, 26 Foreign Christian Missionary Society, 128 , 136 Foreign Missions Conference of North America, 140 Forrester, Mo., 83 , 84 Franklin, Benjamin, 113 -14, 116 , 122 , 123 Franklin College, 114 G Garfield, James A., 124 Garrett, Frank, 151 Garrison, J. H., 126 , 127 , 129 , 135 , 137 , 139 , 155 Gaston, Joseph, 86 “General Conference” at Windham, Conn., 46 -47 Georgetown, Ky., 106 Georgia, Stone visits, 48 Glas, John, 12 , 20 -21, 22 , 61 , 67 , 84 Glasgow, University of, 10 , 60 , 67 Gospel Advocate , 124 Gospel Preacher, The , 114 Graham, Robert, 124 Great Awakening, 35 , 49 Great Western Revival, 50 ff. Greensboro, N. C., 47 , 48 Growth of Disciples: See Statistics Guirey, William, 54 H Haden, Joel, 101 Haggard, Rice, 43 , 56 Haldane, J. A., and Robert, 12 , 24 ff., 61 , 84 ; influence on A. Campbell, 67 -68 Haldanean churches, 25 , 26 , 83 -84, 112 Haley, J. J., 124 , 137 Hanover, N. H., 45 Harper, W. R., 134 Harrodsburg, Ky., 106 Hartford (Seminary), 132 Harvard University, 132 Hayden, A. S., 86 Hayden, William, 86 , 87 Henry, John, 86 Herald of Gospel Liberty , 46 , 56 , 59 Higher criticism , 133 -35, 136 , 144 Hill, Rowland, 61 Hiram College, 114 Hiram, Ohio, church at, 81 Hodge, William, 48 Hofmann, Melchior, 18 Holley, Horace, 93 “Holy kiss,” 26 Holy Spirit, Stone’s view, 93 Home Missions Council, 140 Hopkins, Robert M., 154 Hopson, W. H., 124 Hull, Hope, 48 , 49 I Illinois: beginnings in, 101 ; “Christians” in, 58 Immersion , 22 , 57 , 68 , 95 -96, 119 , 133 , 135 , 151 ; adopted by Brush Run Church, 74 -75 Independent agencies, 146 Independent Monthly , 136 India, missions in, 128 , 129 ; attempted by Haldanes, 24 Indiana: beginnings in, 100 -101; “Christian” churches in, 98 ; Disciple churches in, 112 ; first state convention in, 101 ; sends messengers to first convention, 109 Indianapolis, church organized in, 101 Inman, Samuel Guy, 153 Instrumental music , 47 , 119 , 121 -122, 124 , 132 Interchurch World Movement, 153 International Council of Religious Education, 154 International Sunday School Association, 154 Iowa: “Christians” spread into, 58 ; “Christian” churches in, 98 J Jacksonville, Ill., Stone at, 101 Jamaica, missions to, 111 , 128 Jerusalem Conference, 153 Jerusalem mission, 110 -11 Johnson, B. W., 126 Jones, Abner, 45 -46 passim Jones, Edgar DeWitt, 153 K Kentucky: “Christian” churches in, 47 -49, 82 , 92 -99; Baptists in, 81 ff.; A. Campbell’s first visit to, 79 ; Disciple churches in, 112 ; in 1800, 30 Kentucky Female Orphan School, 114 Kentucky University, 106 “Kissing Baptists,” 83 -84 Knoxville, Tenn., Stone at, 50 L Lard, Moses E., 115 , 118 , 121 , 124 “Last Will and Testament of the Springfield Presbytery,” 55 Lausanne Conference, 153 Lexington, Ky., 50 , 51 , 53 , 105 , 106 ; in 1800, 30 ; meeting between “Christians” and Disciples, 98 -99 Liberia, missions to, 111 , 128 Liberty of opinion, 16 -17 “Life and Work,” 153 Locke, John, 16 , 23 , 61 -62, 84 “Log College,” 33 -34, 49 Logan County, Ky., 51 Long, R. A., 145 Lord, J. A., 139 Louisiana Territory in 1800, 31 Louisville, Ky., 83 “Louisville Plan,” 123 , 128 Loyalty resolution, 118 Luther, Lutheranism, 18 , 19 Lunenburg letter, 104 , 135 Lyndon, Vt., 45 M Maccalla, W. L., 78 -79, 82 Madison, James, 89 Madras Conference, 154 Mahoning Association, 78 , 83 , 86 , 141 ; appoints Scott as evangelist, 85 ; dissolution of, 87 f., 90 ; emphasizes restoration, 81 ; separates from Baptists, 86 , 87 Marshall, John, 89 Marshall, Robert, 54 , 57 Mathes, James M., 113 Matthews, Mansil W., 102 Matthews, R. T., 137 McBride, Thomas, 101 McGarvey, J. W., 117 , 121 , 124 , 133 -34, 135 , 137 McGee, John, and William, 51 McGready, James, 47 -48, 49 , 51 McKinney, Collin, 101 -2 McLean, A., 129 McLean, Archibald, 22 McNemar, Richard, 52 , 53 , 56 , 65 Medbury resolution, 151 Meldenius, Rupertius, 17 Memoirs of Alexander Campbell , 63 Men and Millions Movement, 145 Methodists, 30 , 35 , 41 -44, 49 , 53 Michigan, University of, 128 , 131 Midway, Ky., 121 Ministerial Relief, Board of, 129 Ministry : and laity, 21 ; T. Campbell on, 65 ; “Christians’” view, 96 -97; Christian Baptist attacks status of, 80 ; Disciples’ view, 97 ; education of, 116 , 130 , 131 -32; no “call” to, 88 ; schools for, 147 Mississippi, “Christian” churches in, 98 Missouri, 126 ; beginnings in, 101 ; “Christians” in, 58 , 98 Millennial Harbinger , 91 , 99 , 102 , 107 , 115 , 116 , 119 , 121 , 123 ; compared with Christian Messenger , 94 -98; quotation from, 104 -5 Missionary societies: controversies over, 122 -23; unification of, 145 -46 Missionary society: formed, 110 ; opposition to, 110 , 113 Missionary Tidings , 128 Missions: A. Campbell on, 108 -9; controversy over, 122 -23, 132 ; development of foreign, 128 -29; Franklin on, 122 , 123 ; in China, 150 , 151 ; in England, 128 , 136 ; in Jamaica, 111 ; in Jerusalem, 110 -11; in Liberia, 111 , 128 ; rise of interest in, 128 f. Money making, 114 Monroe, James, 89 Moore, W. T., 136 Mormon Church, 78 -79 Morrison, Charles Clayton, 127 , 138 , 149 Morro, W. C., 134 “Mutual edification,” 21 , 120 Muckley, George W., 129 Munnell, Thomas, 137 N Names of movement, 11 -12, 95 Nashville, Tenn., 51 ; Stone at, 50 National Benevolent Association, 129 National Convention, first, 109 -10 “National Covenant,” 20 Native American party, 105 Nestorians, 18 New Albany, Ind., 106 New Christian Quarterly , 137 New England: “Christian” churches in, 44 -47, 99 ; general conference in, 59 ; motives in settlement of, 31 , 32 ff.; Sandemanian churches in, 22 ; Haldanean churches in, 84 New Light Presbyterians, 47 , 48 , 49 , 51 , 55 , 56 , 60 New Lisbon, Ohio, 1831 meeting at, 100 New Testament Tract Society, 151 New York: episcopacy in, 32 ; Haldanean churches in, 84 ; in 1800, 29 ; “primitive” church in, 25 Non-Sectarian Church, 137 North American Christian Convention, 146 , 152 North Carolina: “Christian” churches in, 41 -44; episcopacy in, 32 North District Association, 82 -83 Northwest Territory, 29 -30 Northwestern Christian University, 114 , 116 O Ohio: admitted, 30 ; “Christian” churches in, 98 O’Kane, John, 101 O’Kelly, James, 42 , 43 , 48 , 65 O’Kelly secession, 43 Oklahoma, 126 Old Faith Restated, The , 137 Old Light Presbyterians, 60 “One-man system,” 119 , 120 Open membership , 135 ff., 138 , 150 , 151 -52 Opinion, political and social questions as matter of, 117 Ordinance of 1787, 29 Oregon Territory, beginnings in, 102 Organ controversy: See Instrumental music Organization: for cooperation, 100 ; lack of, an asset in Civil War period, 117 f.; of early movement, 11 ; of “Christians,” 57 f.; on national scale, 108 ; opposition to, 110 ; periodicals as substitute for, 113 Original sin, 22 Oskaloosa College, 115 Otten, B. J., 18 Our Plea for Union in the Present Crisis , 138 Owen, Robert, 89 , 103 Oxford Conference, 153 , 154 P “Pacifist manifesto” of 1861, 117 Pattillo, Henry, 49 Pearre, Mrs. C. N., 128 Pendleton, W. K., 116 Pension Fund, 129 Periodicals : as substitute for organization, 113 ; of Disciples, 91 ; in 1849-74, 113 -14. See also Christian Baptist , Christian-Evangelist , etc. Persecution, reasons for, 37 Philadelphia: in 1800, 29 ; Presbyterians in, 33 Philadelphia Confession, 35 , 81 , 83 , 88 Phillips brothers, 124 Phillips University, 147 Philputt, J. M., 138 Piermont, N. H., “Christian” church at, 45 Pinkerton, L. L., 136 Pittsburgh, 10 , 12 , 78 ; T. Campbell preaches at, 62 ; Centennial Convention at, 140 ; in 1800, 30 ; Scott at, 83 ; Synod of, 73 , 74 “Plan of Salvation,” 113 Plan of Union, 33 “Plurality of elders,” 21 “Popular churches,” 35 Portsmouth, N. H., “Christian” church at, 46 Powell, E. L., 139 Presbyterians, 19 ; and revivalism, 52 -53; anti-Calvinism among, 54 f.; in early America, 33 -34; in Kentucky, 30 ; in Virginia, 32 Presbytery of Chartiers, 62 , 63 , 65 Princeton, 34 , 47 , 50 , 132 Protestant reformers, 14 -15, 18 f. Protestantism, types of, 15 Publication society founded, 145 Purcell, Archbishop, 105 Puritans: and religious liberty, 38 ; in New England, Virginia, 32 Q Quakers and religious liberty, 37 f. R Randolph, John, 89 Redstone Association, 75 , 76 , 81 Reformer , 113 “Reforming Baptists,” 80 -83 passim , 90 , 95 Religious experience, 23 Religious liberty , 37 -39 passim ; in America, 28 ; in Rhode Island, 32 , 34 . See also Church and state ; Unity of Christians Religious unity: See Unity of Christians Republican Methodists, 43 -44 Restoration Herald , 151 Restoration of primitive Christianity: and division, 24 -27; Christian Baptist emphasizes, 80 ; history of idea, 14 , 17 -20; in 18th century, 12 , 20 ff., 27 , 67 ; in 16th, 17th, centuries, 27 ; modern view, 148 , 152 ; need of reconsidering, 155 -56 “Reverend,” 47 , 55 , 119 , 120 Revivalism , 51 , 52 , 53 , 82 Rhode Island, religious liberty in, 32 , 34 Rice, N. L., 106 Rich Hill, 60 , 61 , 66 Richardson, Robert, 63 , 67 Rigdon, Sidney, 78 -79 Rogers, John, 99 Roman Catholicism, 14 f., 18 , 37 ; A. Campbell’s debate on, 105 Ross, Roy G., 154 Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 19 Russian Church, 18 S St. Louis, 101 , 126 , 129 , 136 Salem, Mass., “Christian” churches at, 46 Salvation, steps in, 84 -85 Sandeman, Robert, 12 , 21 -23, 61 , 84 ; influence on A. Campbell, 67 , 68 Sandemanian churches, 21 -23, 25 , 26 , 112 ; Disciples as “off-shoot” of, 23 Sanford, E. B., 139 Scotch-Irish: Immigration of, 34 ; in Virginia, 32 Scott, Walter, 10 -13 passim , 75 , 83 -87, 95 , 99 , 106 , 139 , 141 ; joins Haldanean church, 84 ; meets A. Campbell, 84 ; and Christian Baptist , 84 ; evangelism of, 85 ff.; on salvation, 84 -85, 100 Scroll , 149 Seceder Presbyterians, 34 , 55 ; A. Campbell breaks with, 68 ; T. Campbell breaks with, 63 ff.; divisions among, 60 -61; origin of, 60 Sects: imported, 36 ; in early America, 28 , 31 -36 Semple, Robert, 81 “Sermon on the Law,” 76 f., 78 Shackleford, John, 136 , 137 Shakers, 52 , 56 Slavery, 36 , 116 -18; A. Campbell on, 88 -89, 116 -17; Franklin on, 114 Smith, Elias, 44 -46 passim , 56 Smith, “Raccoon” John, 82 -83, 99 ; evangelism of, 97 -98 South Carolina, episcopacy in, 32 Springer, John, 48 , 49 Springfield Presbytery, 41 , 54 -56; dissolution of, 55 Statistics : for “Christians,” 59 ; for early movement, 11 ; for 1849-74, 112 -13; for 1874-1909, 126 ; for 1909-45, 142 ; table for 1900-44, 143 Steubenville, Ohio, conference on cooperation, 108 Stillingfleet, Edward, 16 Stockholm Conference, 153 Stone, Barton W., 10 -14 passim , 41 , 47 -50, 51 -53 passim , 54 , 56 -59 passim , 65 , 99 ; leadership of “Christians,” 58 , 92 f.; meets A. Campbell, founds Christian Messenger , 92 ; at Jacksonville, Ill., 101 ; evangelism of, 97 -98; not a Unitarian, 94 ; on baptism, 57 ; on doctrine, 93 f.; on Trinity, 48 , 50 , 93 ; on unity, 93 ; his views vs. Campbell’s, 94 -98 Succoth Academy, 48 Sunday School Council, 154 Sunday school work, 36 “Sweeney resolution,” 151 Synod of Kentucky, 53 , 54 , 55 Synod of North America, Associate, 62 f. Synod of Pittsburgh, 73 , 74 “Synopsis,” Errett’s, 120 T Temperance societies, 36 Tennent, William, 33 , 49 Tennessee, “Christians” in, 58 Texas, beginnings in, 101 -2 Texas Christian University, 147 Theological school, controversy on, 116 . See Ministry Thompson, John, 53 , 57 Thompson, Thomas, 102 “Thompsonian” system of medicine, 45 Toleration granted to churches, 17 . See Religious liberty Transylvania Presbytery, 50 Transylvania University, 93 , 106 , 147 , 151 Trinity, Stone on, 48 , 50 , 93 Trollope, Mrs., 103 Tyler, B. B., 138 , 154 U Union of “Christians” and Disciples, 10 -11, 92 , 98 ff. Union Theological Seminary, 132 Unitarianism, 33 ; Stone charged with, 94 United Christian Missionary Society, 146 , 151 -52 United States conferences, 47 , 59 Unity of Christians : as political necessity, 15 f., 37 ff.; Association for the Promotion of Christian Unity, 150 ; A. Campbell on, 80 , 94 ; T. Campbell and, 61 , 84 ; Declaration and Address , 69 -72; different views of, 148 , 152 , 155 -56; Haldaneans, Sandemanians on, 26 ; history of idea, 14 -17; in relation to baptism, 135 -39; new problem in America, 39 ; Stone on, 93 , 94 University Church of Disciples of Christ, Chicago, 138 V Vanderbilt University, 132 View of the Social Worship and Ordinances of the First Christians, A , 25 Virginia: Bill of Rights, 38 ; “Christians” in, 41 -44; Constitutional Convention, 88 -89; motives in settlement of, 31 -32; University of, 128 , 131 W Wabash, Ind., conference of “Christians,” 59 Walker, John, of Dublin, 61 Walker, John, of Ohio, 77 -78 Walnut Grove Academy, 115 Ware, C. C., 48 Washington, D. C., 29 ; Haldanean churches in, 84 Washington, Ga., 48 Washington, George, 29 Wayne, Anthony, 30 “We can never divide,” 118 Weekly communion, 21 , 24 , 88 , 98 ; A. Campbell on, 67 ; at Brush Run Church, 74 Wellsburg, 81 , 85 Wesley, John, 19 , 35 , 41 -42 passim West London Tabernacle, 136 Western Reserve Eclectic Institute, 114 Westminster Confession, 35 , 50 , 54 , 55 , 63 Wharton, G. L., 129 Wheeling, W. Va., meeting at, 100 “Where the Scriptures speak...,” 66 , 71 Whitefield, George, 49 Whitsitt, W. H., 23 Wilkes, L. B., 124 Willett, Herbert L., 127 , 134 , 135 , 138 , 153 Williams, Roger, 32 Windham, Conn., “Christian” church at, 47 World Conferences on Foreign Missions, 153 World Council of Churches, 154 Y Yale Divinity School, 131 , 147 Z Zwingli, 18 , 121

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