Women in leadership. Silvia Scholtus
Women in Leadership
in the beginnings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America
Silvia C. Scholtus
Translation: Margarita A. Biaggi
Women in Leadership in the beginnings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America
Scholtus de Roscher, Silvia
Título original: Liderazgo femenino en los inicios de la Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día en la División Sudamericana
Autora: Silvia C. Scholtus
Traductora: Margarita A. Biaggi
Dirección editorial: Rafael Paredes, Editorial Universidad Adventista del Plata
Edición editorial: Anabel Caro
Corrección editorial: Viviana Marsollier, Editorial Universidad Adventista del Plata
Diseño de tapa: Mauro Perasso
Diseño y diagramación: Pamela Alcover
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Scholtus de Roscher, Silvia
Women in leadership in the beginnings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America / Silvia Scholtus de Roscher. - 1a ed . - Libertador San Martín : Universidad Adventista del Plata, 2019.
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Traducción de: Margarita A. Biaggi.
ISBN 978-987-765-031-0
1. Historia. 2. Liderazgo. 3. Iglesia Adventista. I. Biaggi, Margarita A., trad. II. Título.
CDD 200.9
Índice analítico
Stories provide meaning to our experiences
Stories are theological autobiographies
The stories of these people create hope
Each story is a gift, a treasure in the world
4 Mary Thurston-Westphal: Love is Known in Self-denial and Sacrifice
What was Mary’s legacy?
5 Lucy post: First Bible Instructor in South America
A mission
A brave and selfless woman
Conversion, and preparation for mission
Leadership and dedication to God’s service
Her last years
Untiring evangelist
6 Sadie R. Graham-Town: Busy in the Things of the Lord
Arrival in South America
Responsibilities and tasks
Return to the United States
New activities in South America
Last years
Her legacy
7 Luisa Post-Everist: Administrator, Teacher and Writer
One of the first converts in Uruguay
A little bit of her life
Her legacy
8 Lydia Green-Oppegard: Writer and Editor of Adventists Papers
Beginnings
How she met the adventists
Her first labors as a missionary
Her later years
Her legacy
9 Elvira Deggeller: Colporteur and Evangelist
Background