The Advent Christian Association entry from McClintock and Strong's Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, a nineteenth century theological reference work, hosted at biblicalcyclopedia.com. States that after a January 1854 mass meeting at Lowell, Massachusetts, advocates of conditional immortality "decided to establish a paper to give currency to their views," that "as a result The World's Crisis was issued at Lowell" that March, and that "in February, 1856, The World's Crisis office was removed to Boston, where it has remained ever since." Also records the formal organization of the Advent Christian Association at a Worcester, Massachusetts convention on November 6, 1861.
Facts
Citation
AuthorJohn McClintock and James Strong
Publisherbiblicalcyclopedia.com (hosting McClintock and Strong's Cyclopedia)
URLhttps://www.biblicalcyclopedia.com/A/advent-christian-association.html
Source Typeencyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Tier two: a nineteenth century published theological reference work, contemporaneous with the periodical's early decades, not neutral toward the Adventist movement's own doctrinal claims but used here only for the paper's founding date and office relocation history. Connections
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Boston, Cities This source names Boston directly: "World's Crisis office was removed to Boston, where it has remained ever since." Also records the formal organization of the Advent Christian Association at a Worcester, Massachusetts convention on..."
Source Advent Christian Association (McClintock And Strong's Cyclopedia)John McClintock and James Strong
This source names Massachusetts directly: "States that after a January 1854 mass meeting at Lowell, Massachusetts, advocates of conditional immortality "decided to establish a paper to give currency to their views," that "as a result The..."
Source Advent Christian Association (McClintock And Strong's Cyclopedia)John McClintock and James Strong
Claims Backed By This Source (22 claims)
This source backs 22 claims across the atlas. As facts: 15 well-attested. As cited relationships: 5 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Literary Works, 10 claims: 6 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Articles, 4 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 general references.
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