The hand and the road
Subtitle: the life and times of John A. Mackay
By: John Mackay Metzger.
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Louisville, Ky
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780664235246
Subjects: Mackay, John Alexander, -- 1889-1983; Princeton Theological Seminary -- Biography; Christian biography; Theological seminary presidents -- New Jersey -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Boyhood : enter in at the strait gate (1889-1907); title: Scottish education : ask and it shall be given you (1907-1913); title: Student days at Princeton : study to show thyself approved (1913-1915); title: Final preparation : "go, view the land" (1915-1916); title: Earning the right to be heard : "you need someone to teach you" (1916-1922); title: Evangelist to students : some are called to be evangelists (1923-1926); title: The Y.M.C.S. in Montevideo : a cottage in a vineyard (1926-1929); title: The Christian message, furlough and travels : "what think ye of Christ?" (1929-1932); title: North America and the mission board : "go ye therefore, and teach all nations" (1932-1936); title: Return to Princeton : "that your way may be known upon earth, your saving power among all nations" (1936-1959); title: Let the church be the church : "that all the kingdoms of the earth may know" (1936-1959); title: The ecumenical church : there is one body, and one spirit (1936-1959).