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The MacNeill teaching controversy

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Part Of
RG 1 Brandon College fonds
Description Level
File
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1921-1922
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Part Of
RG 1 Brandon College fonds
Description Level
File
Series Number
6.1
File Number
2
Other Numbers
RG 81-30, Series 1, Subseries 4B, 1921-1925, Box 2, File 2
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1921-1922
Physical Description
1 file
History / Biographical
Dr. MacNeill was the central figure in the scandal involving Brandon College in the early 1920’s. The Fundamentalist Baptists accused Brandon College, and Dr. MacNeill especially, of teaching Modernist views. He was absolved of any charges at the 1924 Baptist Convention in Chicago. For history/bio information for H.L. MacNeill, see RG 1 Brandon College fonds, BC 6: Office of the college dean.
Scope and Content
File consists of correponsdence to Howard Whidden, President of Brandon College, and various regarding Dr. MacNeill and his teachings (October 1921 - January 1922). It also contains a copy of "An Abstract of the Report of the Brandon College Commission" prepared by Rev. H.H. Bingham regarding Dr. MacNeill and his teachings.
Name Access
H.L. MacNeill
Subject Access
fundamentalist/modernist debate
religious education
Storage Location
RG 1 Brandon College fonds Series 6: Office of the College Dean 6.1 MacNeill Box 1
Documents

MacNeill Box 1 File 2.pdf

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