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The enduring legacy of Albertus C. Van Raalte as leader and liaison / Jacob E. Nyenhuis and George Harinck, editors.

Contributor(s): Nyenhuis, Jacob E, 1935- [editor.] | Harinck, George, 1958- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Historical series of the Reformed Church in America: no. 81.Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company ; Holland, Michigan : Van Raalte Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xl, 518 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780802872159 (cloth : alk. paper); 0802872158 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Van Raalte, Albertus C. (Albertus Christiaan), 1811-1876 | Reformed Church in America -- Clergy -- Biography | Dutch -- Michigan -- History -- 19th century | Clergy -- Michigan -- Biography | Reformed Church -- Michigan -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 285.7092 | B Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The education of Albertus C. Van Raalte as preparation for his role as social reformer / Hans Krabbendam -- "The area beyond Harmse and Hardenberg": Van Raalte and Bentheim / Gerrit Jan Beuker -- Twice torn asunder: the life of Christina Johanna de Moen Van Raalte / Nella Kennedy -- "O, may the Lord give this county a mighty revival!": Van Raalte's trip to the Netherlands in 1866 / George Harinck -- "Zoo God het behaagt" (If it pleases God): Holland's success versus Amelia's failure / Janet Sjaarda Sheeres -- The leadership of Albertus C. Van Raalte - Dynamics and characteristics / Rein Nauta -- Off the pulpit: Van Raalte as community leader / Robert P. Swierenga -- Fissures in the fellowship: Dynamics of the religious divisions in the West Michigan "Dutch Colony" during the 1850s / Richard H. Harms -- Van Raalte and parochial schools / Earl Wm. Kennedy -- The ministerial education by Albertus C. Van Raalte in Ommen (1839-1844) and Arnhem (1844-1846) and its significance for the secession churches / Mees te Velde -- "Christ as master builder...me as a tool": Albertus C. Van Raalte and the ecclesiastical organization / Leon van den Broeke -- The Reverend Dr. Albertus C. Van Raalte, preacher and leader, as reflected in his sermons / Eugene Heideman -- Writings about Van Raalte: Historiography and changing views about the Dutch American leader / Michael J. Douma -- Jacob Van Hinte's views on Albertus C. Van Raalte and Hendrik P. Scholte as Dutch immigrant leaders / Peter Ester and Henk Aay -- A.C. Van Raalte and his Eponymous Institute: An international vision for Dutch-American relations / Jacob E. Nyenhuis.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The education of Albertus C. Van Raalte as preparation for his role as social reformer / Hans Krabbendam -- "The area beyond Harmse and Hardenberg": Van Raalte and Bentheim / Gerrit Jan Beuker -- Twice torn asunder: the life of Christina Johanna de Moen Van Raalte / Nella Kennedy -- "O, may the Lord give this county a mighty revival!": Van Raalte's trip to the Netherlands in 1866 / George Harinck -- "Zoo God het behaagt" (If it pleases God): Holland's success versus Amelia's failure / Janet Sjaarda Sheeres -- The leadership of Albertus C. Van Raalte - Dynamics and characteristics / Rein Nauta -- Off the pulpit: Van Raalte as community leader / Robert P. Swierenga -- Fissures in the fellowship: Dynamics of the religious divisions in the West Michigan "Dutch Colony" during the 1850s / Richard H. Harms -- Van Raalte and parochial schools / Earl Wm. Kennedy -- The ministerial education by Albertus C. Van Raalte in Ommen (1839-1844) and Arnhem (1844-1846) and its significance for the secession churches / Mees te Velde -- "Christ as master builder...me as a tool": Albertus C. Van Raalte and the ecclesiastical organization / Leon van den Broeke -- The Reverend Dr. Albertus C. Van Raalte, preacher and leader, as reflected in his sermons / Eugene Heideman -- Writings about Van Raalte: Historiography and changing views about the Dutch American leader / Michael J. Douma -- Jacob Van Hinte's views on Albertus C. Van Raalte and Hendrik P. Scholte as Dutch immigrant leaders / Peter Ester and Henk Aay -- A.C. Van Raalte and his Eponymous Institute: An international vision for Dutch-American relations / Jacob E. Nyenhuis.

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