Elton M Eenigenburg : a 20th century renaissance man
"Unique" is an overworked word, but it is no exaggeration to say that Elton Eenigenburg has made a unique contribution to Western Theological Seminary and the Reformed Church in America. It is not only his rare combination of pastoral, administrative, and scholarly gifts; no one else in the history of Western Seminary has served as dean for four presidents (if one includes the interim presidency of Lester Kuyper in 1971-73) as well as serving as acting president for one year himself (1962-63). During the years he was academic dean (1961-1977) Western Seminary experienced some special stresses,... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 1985 |
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Western Theological Seminary (Holland
Mich.) |
| Schlagwörter: | Eenigenburg / Elton M / Western Theological Seminary (Holland / Mich.) |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Link(s) : | https://repository.westernsem.edu/pkp/index.php/rr/article/view/1010 |
"Unique" is an overworked word, but it is no exaggeration to say that Elton Eenigenburg has made a unique contribution to Western Theological Seminary and the Reformed Church in America. It is not only his rare combination of pastoral, administrative, and scholarly gifts; no one else in the history of Western Seminary has served as dean for four presidents (if one includes the interim presidency of Lester Kuyper in 1971-73) as well as serving as acting president for one year himself (1962-63). During the years he was academic dean (1961-1977) Western Seminary experienced some special stresses, so it could be said that he was the glue that held things together during some difficult times.