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Emma Larimore
Emma Page Larimore (September 14, 1855 – April 23, 1943) was an educator, writer, and editor for ''Gospel Advocate, The Gospel Advocate''. She was the second wife of Theophilus Brown Larimore (1843–1929). Biography Emma Page was born in 1855 on a plantation near Donelson, Tennessee. She attended the Hope Institute run by Charlotte and Tolbert Fanning. She later studied at the Tennessee Normal School and Burritt College. Page began teaching at the Fanning Orphan School in 1884 when it was opened by Charlotte Fall Fanning, Charlotte Fanning. Page was an editor for ''The Gospel Advocate'' and authored the "Children's Corner" column. This column was aimed at young children, offering wisdom and encouragement on topics such as the death of siblings and parents. Page encouraged children to send her letters and included them in her column along with her sympathetic replies. Emma Page is best known for recording, editing and publishing the sermons of T. B. Larimore. She did most of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gospel Advocate
The ''Gospel Advocate'' is a religious magazine published monthly in Nashville, Tennessee for members of the Churches of Christ. The ''Advocate'' has enjoyed uninterrupted publication since 1866. The ''Gospel Advocate'' was founded by Nashville-area Restoration Movement preacher Tolbert Fanning in 1855.Douglas Allen Foster and Anthony L. Dunnavant, ''The Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches/Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ'', William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2004, , , 854 pages, entry on ''Gospel Advocate'' Fanning's student, William Lipscomb, served as co-editor until the American Civil War forced them to suspend publication in 1861. After the end of the Civil War, publication resumed in 1866 under the editorship of Fanning and William Lipscomb's younger brother David Lipscomb; Fanning soon retired and David Lipscomb became the sole editor. In 1869 the ''Advocate'' was published weekly on Thursdays and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |