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Donald F. Durnbaugh, Editor. Volume 2, 722 pages, with photographs.
Included in Volumes
1 & 2 are over 6,000 concise and authoritative
articles on every significant personality,
church practice, organization, movement,
doctrine, and congregation spanning the years
from 1708 to 1980. Each article is accompanied
by an extensive bibliography, ranked by usefulness
and extent of information, to facilitate
further investigation by users. Extensive
cross-references link related and supplemental
articles.
More than 230 articles
are included on families whose members have
been prominently involved in Brethren history.
In addition, over 100 "side-bar" articles
present colorful anecdotes, lively quotations,
and fascinating highlights of Brethren characters.
Some 500 illustrations, many rare and historic,
depict important personalities, buildings,
and church ordinances. |