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title: 'Introduction to J.M. Barker’s Colleges in America'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Sylvester Fithian Scovel'
date: 1894-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Education'
- 'Ancient and Medieval Church History'
scriptures:
- 'Deuteronomy 6'
- 'Proverbs 22'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/scovel-1894-introduction-to-j-m-barkers-colleges-in-america
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# Introduction to J.M. Barker’s Colleges in America

Survey of American colleges' history and functions, urging Christian-centered higher education amid rising secularization; traces roots in ancient and medieval schools.

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