Cleland Boyd McAfee (1866-1944)

Biography (Wikipedia)

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Cleland Boyd McAfee is buried at Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Indiana.

Cleland Boyd McAfee is buried at Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Indiana.

Where He Is (1899)

Faith, Fellowship and Fealty (1902)

The Worth of a Man (1903)

The Growing Church: A Study for the Times (1903)

What Constitutes a Christian College? (1904)

Rooting and Fruiting (1905)

The Association as a Leavening Power (1906)

Spiritual Power (1906)

The Mosaic Law in Modern Life (1906)

Tribute to Dr. Cuyler and Dr. Gregg (1907)

The Religious Implication of the Monroe Doctrine (1908)

Studies in the Sermon on the Mount (1910)

The Elastic Minister — But How Elastic? (1910)

The Minister and His Laymen (1911)

The Sunday Evening Service Problem (1912)

Hammering Away (1912)

Estimating One’s Self Fairly (1912)

A Shepherd or a Ranchman? (1912)

The Greatest English Classic: A Study of the King James Version of the Bible and Its Influence on Life and Literature (1912)

"His Peace" (1913)

The Westminster Confession of Faith and the Present Task of the Church (1913)

The Old and the New in Theology: An Address (1913)

The Five Points of Calvinism (1913)

Is Christian Unity a Dream? (1913)

The Tangle of Life: A Bit of Philosophy For Every-Day Living (1913)

The Kind of Young Men the Church Wants (1916)

“The Brook Kerith” — Fiction, Not History (1916)

Persistent Thanksgiving (1916)

Psalms of the Social Life (1917)

Keeping the Sunday School a Spiritual Force (1919)

Keeping Alive a Great Spirit (1920)

The Church and the New Day (1920)

The Christian Faith and the New Day (1920)

What Foreign Missions Can Contribute To An Effective League of Nations (1920)

One Hundred Religious Books Worth Reading (1921)

Christmas: The Great Mothers’ Day (1921)

Books For Pastor and Layman: Religion From Pulpit and Platform (1923)

Foreword to Edmund S. Lorenz, Church Music: What a Minister Should Know About It (1923)

Griswold of India (1925)

In the Home City of Mahatma Gandhi (1925)

Emerging China (1925)

The Little White Town of Bethlehem (1925)

The Christian Conviction: Lectures on the Joseph Cook Foundation, 1924-25 (1926)

Changing Foreign Missions: A Revaluation of the Church’s Greatest Enterprise (1927)

Ministerial Practices: Some Fraternal Suggestions (1928)

The Ruling Elder: His Duties and His Opportunities (1931, 1951)

Dr. McAfee Defends Board (1936)

Effective Missionary Appeals Today (1938)

The High Calling of God to the Present Church (1943)

Dr. Cleland B. McAfee Died February 4 (1944)


Inaugural address.

Inaugural address.

This 1913 article by William H. Vail, titled “The Five Points of Calvinism Historically Considered,” gives an account of Dr. McAfee’s 1905 lecture on the Five Points of Calvinism, including his use of the TULIP acronym, the first historical usage of the term.