Power of the Press Studies of the Gospel Advocate, The Christian Standard, and the Christian-Evangelist

• Main Author: Hughes, Henry T. (auth)
• Other Authors: Webb, Henry E. (auth), Short, Howard E. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Disciples of Christ Historical Society 1987
• Subjects: Christian Churches & denominations; Religion
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Based on the 1986 Reed Lectures, Power of the Press illustrates the important role that the Gospel Advocate, the Christian Standard, and the Christian-Evangelist played in shaping the identity of all three streams of the Stone-Campbell Movement in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. The essa...