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Books (P40208.0000) Robert Speer
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Author: |
Piper, John |
Publisher: |
Geneva Press |
Length: |
538 pages |
Heading: |
025 — Biography
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Subjects: |
Browsing Corner Books |
# Copies: |
1 |
ISBN/ISSN: |
9780664501327
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Description: |
This is a thorough yet easy-to-read biography of one of the major figures in Presbyterian and ecumenical church history. During the course of his forty-six-year career as Secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the USA, Speer shaped church polity, increased Presbyterian funding of world missions, and influenced many church leaders, including Henry Sloane, Coffin, Mackay, and Rockefeller, Pastors, Laity, professors, and students. |
Age Groups: |
None specified.
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