The Religious Tract Society was a British evangelical Christian organization founded in 1799 and known for publishing a variety of popular religious and...
16 KB (1,987 words) - 02:52, 8 August 2024
A tract is a literary work and, in current usage, usually religious in nature. The notion of what constitutes a tract has changed over time. By the early...
15 KB (1,838 words) - 07:05, 31 August 2024
of distributing religious tracts. The society was incorporated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 15, 1884. In 1896, the society was renamed Watch...
84 KB (9,212 words) - 09:45, 15 October 2024
"Constitution of the American Tract Society, instituted in Boston 1814" referencing the distribution of 'Religious Tracts' by Christians in Europe and...
10 KB (1,087 words) - 19:40, 7 March 2024
biblical scholar, notable for his publications and work with the Religious Tract Society. Gurney was the eldest son of shorthand writer William Brodie Gurney...
3 KB (380 words) - 17:06, 17 June 2023
(eds.). From the Dairyman's Daughter to Worrals of the WAAF: The Religious Tract Society, Lutterworth Press and Children's Literature (PDF). The Lutterworth...
14 KB (1,382 words) - 22:59, 29 October 2024
Quakers (redirect from Religious Society of the Friends)
Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian set of denominations. Members refer to each other...
147 KB (16,602 words) - 17:45, 31 October 2024
Corporations of Jehovah's Witnesses (redirect from Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc.)
publication of tracts, pamphlets, papers and other religious documents, and for religious missionary work.” In 2001, Newsday listed the Watch Tower Society as one...
16 KB (1,734 words) - 09:54, 4 October 2024
issued in tract form in 1814 by the Religious Tract Society and in the same year by the New England Tract Society in Boston. The National Society in 1825...
6 KB (822 words) - 23:41, 2 March 2024
vol. III, London, United Kingdom: Religious Tract Society, retrieved 17 April 2020 (2nd Edition, Religious Tract Society, 1884, retrieved 17 April 2020)(7th...
48 KB (4,207 words) - 08:40, 12 September 2024