Evangelical Union

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a religious sect founded in Scotland in 1843 by the Rev. James Morison; - called also Morisonians.

See also: Evangelical

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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He clashed repeatedly with Mercer Johnston, aide to the Episcopal Bishop, and a prominent member of the Evangelical Union, over the licensing of alcohol at the Manila carnival, not to mention over the lax attitude that Forbes displayed towards cockfighting while Vice Governor-General in 1908.
The regulation of alcohol and other drugs in a colonial context: United States policy towards the Philippines, c. 1898-1910
(29) Fairbairn entered the ministry of the Evangelical Union in Scotland.
The Fundamentalist controversy concerning the Baptist Theological College of Scotland: on October 25, 1944, May Hossack wrote to her husband, George, who was on active service in the war, describing the events that took place in Charlotte Baptist Chapel during the assembly of the Baptist Union of Scotland
Joel Munsell's Albany Microscope spoke the free-thinkers' fear of evangelical union between church and state, and their contempt of the clergy.
The Rude Hand of Innovation: Religion and Social Order in Albany, New York, 1652-1836
It continues through the rise of the modern ecumenical movement, touches--perhaps too briefly--on the split between the SCM and the Evangelical Union, and describes the golden days of the ASCM (ca.
A Century of Influence: The Australian Student Christian Movement, 1896-1996
Then at the turn of the century, two more unions were organized in America: the Armenian Evangelical Union of Eastern States (1901) and the Armenian Evangelical Union of California (1908).
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ARMENIAN EVANGELICAL CHURCHES FOR CHRISTIAN WITNESS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
His commitment to the centrality of regeneration shaped his ecclesiology from local polity to evangelical union. His religious identity was first and foremost 'in broad evangelical dissent.
The ecclesiology of Charles H. Spurgeon: unity, orthodoxy, and denominational identity
He presently teaches at the Theological Seminary of the Spanish Baptist Evangelical Union in Madrid.
This Side of Heaven: Race, Ethnicity, and Christian Faith
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