ISBN: 9781332614363 - life of william kimbrough pendleton, ll. d (classic reprint): president of bethany college: president of bethany college (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the life story of William Kimbrough Pendleton, the President of Bethany College from 1851-1865. It describes his childhood, education at the University of Virginia, and early career as a lawyer before detailing his work as a professor of natural philosophy and later as president at Bethany College. The author discusses the challenges that Pendleton faced during his presidency such as financial struggles and debates over the role of religion in education. The author also explores Pendleton's personal life, including his marriage to Lavinia Campbell, daughter of the prominent religious reformer Alexander Campbell, and his strong Christian faith. The book provides insights into the life of this influential figure in the history of Bethany College and the broader context of religious education in the mid-19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…