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Mother Helena and Abess Mother Thecla, Nuns | Original SC

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Mother Helena and Abess Mother Thecla, Nuns | Original SC
In the Sand Hills of South Carolina, on 60 acres of forest land, the Saints Mary and Martha Orthodox Monastery is home to Orthodox nuns, Mother Helena and Abess Mother Thecla. Their monastic lifestyle...
Bryan, Hugh | South Carolina Public Radio

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Bryan, Hugh | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Bryan, Hugh (1699-1753). Planter, evangelist. Born of the colony’s southern frontier, Bryan was captured by Indians during the Yamassee War. After his release, he settled in St. Helena’s...
Brown, Morris | South Carolina Public Radio

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Brown, Morris | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Brown, Morris (1770-1849). Clergyman. Brown, a free mulatto, was born in Charleston. He received a license to preach as a Methodist lay preacher and organized an African congregation in...
Chapin, Sarah Flournoy Moore | South Carolina Public Radio

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Chapin, Sarah Flournoy Moore | South Carolina Public Radio
"C" is for Chapin, Sarah Flournoy Moore [ca. 1830-1896]. Temperance leader; social reformer. Known as Sallie F. Chapin, she became one of South Carolina's most visible 19th century women leaders...
Pike, John Martin | South Carolina Public Radio

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Pike, John Martin | South Carolina Public Radio
“P” is for Pike, John Martin [1840-1932]. Clergyman, editor, publisher. A Canadian and ordained Methodist clergyman, Pike was invited to preach at Columbia’s Washington Street Methodist Church. He...
Geddings, Eli | South Carolina Public Radio Gospel Music | South Carolina Public Radio

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Gospel Music | South Carolina Public Radio
"G" is for Gospel Music. Gospel music as a genre consists of two major categories, White Gospel and Black Gospel. Both styles share similar musical routes that stem from the evangelical religious...
Fundamentalists | South Carolina Public Radio

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Fundamentalists | South Carolina Public Radio
“F” is for Fundamentalists. The designation “fundamentalists” is an umbrella term that takes in many theologically conservative, evangelical Protestants from several denominations and independent...
Geddings, Eli | South Carolina Public Radio Grave-Site Decoration | South Carolina Public Radio

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Grave-Site Decoration | South Carolina Public Radio
“G” is for Grave-Site Decoration. West Africans transported to South Carolina as slaves had their own belief system regarding death, burial, and the power of the living and the dead. Shiny or...
Dubose, William Porcher | South Carolina Public Radio

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Dubose, William Porcher | South Carolina Public Radio
“D” is for DuBose, William Porcher [1836-1918]. Professor, theologian. DuBose studied for the ordained ministry at the Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South...
Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio AME Zion Church | South Carolina Public Radio

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AME Zion Church | South Carolina Public Radio
“A” is for African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. The A.M.E. Zion church is on of the seventh largest black denominations. It had its beginnings in New York in the early 19th century and by the...