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Subject:: Commencement ceremonies, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Archer, Glenn L., Weatherspoon, J. B. (Jesse Burton), 1886-1964, Miller, Samuel Howard, 1900-1968, and Calendar
Creator:: Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Location:: Wake Forest (N.C.)
Language:: English
Date Created:: April 1956
Rights Statement:: In Copyright
Resource type:: Text
Identifier:: SEBTS_SCBa_1956_04

Subject:: Commencement ceremonies, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Nelson, Dotson McGinnis, Jr., and Calendar
Creator:: Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Location:: Wake Forest (N.C.)
Language:: English
Date Created:: May 1958
Rights Statement:: In Copyright
Resource type:: Text
Identifier:: SEBTS_SCBa_1958_05

Description:: On Friday, May 16, 1958, the graduation program was given in the SEBTS Chapel. The audio begins with the conferring of awards and degrees by Dr. Sydnor Stealey, the President of SEBTS (start-19:14). Dr. Olin Trivette Binkley, Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics and Academic Dean of SEBTS, then gave the charge to the graduates (19:15-33:02). [The recording ends at this point due to the rest having being inadvertently overwritten at some point before digitization.]
Subject:: Commencement ceremonies
Creator:: Binkley, Olin Trivette, 1908-1999, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Stealey, Sydnor Lorenzo
Location:: Wake Forest (N.C.)
Language:: English
Date Created:: May 1958
Resource type:: Audio
Identifier:: SEBTS_Commencement_Olin_Trivette_Binkley_1958-05

Description:: On Thursday, May 15, 1958, the commencement sermon was given in the SEBTS Chapel. After the prelude and processional (start-0:34), Dr. Sydnor Stealey, the President of SEBTS, gave an invocation (0:35-2:40). After a few more songs, prayer, Scripture reading, and the graduates’ gift to the seminary (2:41-22:20), Dr. Dotson McGinnis Nelson, Jr., the pastor at First Baptist Church of Greenville, SC, gave the main address entitled, “Truth Incarnate” (22:21-1:07:15). The service concluded with a hymn, a benediction from Dr. Stealey, and the recessional (1:07:16-end).
Subject:: Commencement ceremonies
Creator:: Nelson, Dotson McGinnis, Jr. and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Location:: Wake Forest (N.C.)
Language:: English
Date Created:: May 1958
Resource type:: Audio
Identifier:: SEBTS_Commencement_Dotson_McGinnis_Nelson_Jr_1958-05

Description:: After a few songs, the reading of Philippians 1:9-18, and a prayer, Dr. John Hall Buchanan, chairman of the survey committee that helped start Southeastern, is introduced (start-14:32). Dr. Buchanan encourages the class of 1959 from Philippians 1:9-11 (14:35-49:58). Dr. Stealey then concludes the service with a prayer.
Subject:: Bible. Philippians and Commencement ceremonies
Creator:: Buchanan, John H. (John Hall), 1928- and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Location:: Wake Forest (N.C.)
Language:: English
Date Created:: May 14, 1959
Resource type:: Audio
Identifier:: SEBTS_Commencement_John_Hall_Buchanan_1959-05-14