The hand and the road : the life and times of John A. Mackay /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Metzger, John Mackay
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [2010]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Boyhood : "enter ye in at the strait gate" (1889-1907)
  • Scottish education : "ask, and it shall be given you" (1907-1913)
  • Student days at Princeton : "study to show thyself approved" (1913-1915)
  • Final preparations : "go, view the land" (1915-1916)
  • Earning the right to be heard : "you need someone to teach you" (1916-1922)
  • Evangelist to students : "and he gave some-- evangelists" (1923-1926)
  • The YMCA in Montevideo : "a cottage in a vineyard" (1926-1929)
  • The Christian message, furlough, and travels : "what think ye of Christ?" (1929-1932)
  • North America and the mission board : "go ye therefore, and teach all nations" (1932-1936)
  • Return to Princeton : "that your way may be known upon earth, your saving power among all nations" (1936-1959)
  • Let the church be the church : "that all the kingdoms of the earth may know" (1936-1959)
  • The ecumenical church : "there is one body, and one spirit" (1936-1959)
  • Washington years and retirement : "faithful servant" (1959-1983).