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History of Presbyterian-affiliated colleges, seminaries, and universities. Featured image: Rev. Dr. Kenneth Bailey and Rev. Emile Zaki with pre-seminary students in Assiut, 1963.

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Title:
James Costen Sr. interviewed by James Costen Jr., Interdenominational Theological Center, 1998.
Creator:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (interviewee), Costen, James Hutten, 1955-2018. (interviewer)
Subject names:
Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American Christian educators., African American clergy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348016
Title:
"Music and Worship in the African American Christian Tradition," Melva Costen, Trinity Lutheran Seminary, tape 4, about 1993.
Description:
Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.
Creator:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)
Subject names:
Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345455
Title:
"Music and Worship in the African American Christian Tradition," Melva Costen, Trinity Lutheran Seminary, tape 3, about 1993.
Description:
Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.
Creator:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)
Subject names:
Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345454
Title:
"Music and Worship in the African American Christian Tradition," Melva Costen, Trinity Lutheran Seminary, tape 2, about 1993.
Description:
Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.
Creator:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)
Subject names:
Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345435
Title:
"Music and Worship in the African American Christian Tradition," Melva Costen, Trinity Lutheran Seminary, tape 1, about 1993.
Description:
Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.
Creator:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)
Subject names:
Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345434
Title:
Dr. James Costen Interdenominational Theological Center interview.
Description:
Interview with Dr. James Costen regarding his retirement from the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta, Georgia in 1998.
Creator:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American leadership.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300797
Title:
Moderator James Costen at the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Foreground - Earl Reeves, Dean of Chapel, Tulsa University talks to students during a reception there in 1982. Background - Moderator Costen talks to students.
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1982-1983 : Costen), University of Tulsa.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Tulsa (Okla.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300397
Title:
Moderator James Costen at the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Moderator Costen greets students at the University of Tulsa during a visit there in 1982.
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1982-1983 : Costen), University of Tulsa.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Tulsa (Okla.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300392
Title:
Letters of support to Dr. James H. Costen.
Description:
Letters of support to Dr. James H. Costen regarding his election as president of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Letters from Rev. Casper I. Glenn (November 1, 1983), Lawrence W. Bottoms (October 27, 1983), Thelma C. Adair (October 25, 1983), and Dr. C. S. Hamilton (October 25, 1983).
Creator:
Glenn, Casper I. (Casper Isaiah), 1922- (author), Bottoms, Lawrence. (author), Adair, Thelma, 1920- (author), Hamilton, C. S. (Charles Spencer), 1927-1997. (author)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American leadership., African American Christian educators.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300381
Title:
Service of Inauguration for Dr. Melva Wilson Costen into the Nielsen Chair for Worship and Music.
Creator:
Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.) (creator)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American Christian educators., African American church musicians.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300354
Title:
Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary 138th Founders' Day and Retirement Tribute for Dr. Melva Wilson Costen.
Description:
Includes program and copies of congratulatory letters.
Creator:
Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary. (creator)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023., First Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American Christian educators., African American church musicians.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300325
Title:
A Graphic Interpretation of the Negro Membership in the Church and Sunday School of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A., from 1865 through 1950.
Description:
Bachelor of Divinity thesis written by Edward Rudolph Obey. Presented to the faculty of the School of Theology at Johnson C. Smith University.
Creator:
Obey, Edward Rudolph. (author)
Subject names:
Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary., Johnson C. Smith University., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School). Committee fore Education of Freedmen., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Committee of Missions for Freedmen.
Topics:
Theological seminaries--North Carolina--Charlotte., African American theological seminaries--North Carolina--Charlotte., African American seminarians--North Carolina--Charlotte., Freedmen--Religious Life., African American Presbyterians., African Americans--Missions.
Geographic subjects:
United States
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:285697
Title:
Robert Lee Maffett scrapbook pages and correspondence, 1940-1949.
Description:
Materials related to Tuskegee Institute, Western Theological Seminary, and Rev. Robert Lee Maffett's installation as pastor of Bethel Presbyterian Church.
Creator:
Maffett, Robert Lee, 1920-2011. (author), Stroup, Frank H. (Frank Herbert), 1911-1989. (author), Stone, Gene. (author)
Subject names:
Maffett, Robert Lee, 1920-2011--Archives., Bethel Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Philadelphia., Western Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church., Tuskegee Institute., Maffett, Robert Lee, 1920-2011.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African Americans--Education
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.), Pittsburgh (Pa.), Tuskegee (Ala.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:176140
Title:
Research Project Report.
Description:
Katie G. Cannon's research project report from her time as a Women's Studies in Religion Program Associate at Harvard Divinity School. Her research project is titled, "Resources for a Constructive Ethic: The Black Woman's Literary Tradition." Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives., Harvard Divinity School., Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute., Harvard University.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Ethics., African American women authors., Literary ethics.
Geographic subjects:
Cambridge (Mass.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175739
Title:
Factors Determining the Form and Content of My Religious Quest.
Description:
Written by Katie G. Cannon for Psychology of Religion course at the Interdenomational Theological Center. Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., African American seminarians., Women seminarians.
Geographic subjects:
Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175650
Title:
Resources for a Constructive Ethic for Black Women in the Life and Work of Zora Neale Hurston.
Description:
Dissertation proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Christian Ethics at the Union Theological Seminary, New York City. Written by Katie G. Cannon. Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives., Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.), Hurston, Zora Neale.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., African American seminarians., Women seminarians., African American women authors., Christian ethics., Literary ethics.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175627
Title:
My Conversion Progressively Described.
Description:
Written by Katie G. Cannon. Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives., Cannon, Katie G., Cannon, Corine, 1919-., Cannon, Esau.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., African American seminarians., Women seminarians., Conversion.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175323
Title:
A Correlation Between the Action-Norms Within the Religious Ethics of Howard Thurman and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Description:
Written by Katie G. Cannon, Ph.D. Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., African American civil rights workers., Christian ethics.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175291
Title:
Resources for a Constructive Ethic for Black Women with Special Attention to the Life and Work of Zora Neale Hurston.
Description:
Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Christian Ethics at the Union Theological Seminary, New York City. Written by Katie G. Cannon. Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives., Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.), Hurston, Zora Neale.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., African American seminarians., Women seminarians., African American women authors., Christian ethics., Literary ethics.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175024
Title:
The Plurality of the Black Experience.
Description:
Written by Katie G. Cannon. Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., African American seminarians., Women seminarians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:174990

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