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History. Temple University's history begins in 1884, when a young working man asked Russell Conwell if he could tutor him at night. A well-known Philadelphia minister, Conwell quickly said yes.
- Past Honorary Degree Recipients
Temple University confers honorary degrees to distinguished...
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The gesture I did not understand and I did not dare look at...
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Temple’s more than 130-year history is rich with tradition....
- Russell Conwell
Temple's first president, Russell Conwell, was pastor of...
- Past Honorary Degree Recipients
Temple University was founded in 1884 by Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia [ 5 ] and its pastor Russell Conwell, a Yale -educated lawyer, orator, and ordained Baptist minister, who had served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
A complete timeline of Temple University's History from founding to present including key milestones and major events.
What We Believe. How we think, act, and teach is a product of what we believe about… The Scriptures. We believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments to be the Bible, “as it is in truth, the Word of God…” (I Thessalonians 2:13).
TAPA (Temple Academy of Performing Arts) started out life as The Temple Dance School back in 1999 when Nicki took over from previous Principal, Patricia Snowdon.
Jan 5, 2012 · Beginnings. Temple University was founded in 1884 by Dr. Russell Conwell, a Yale-educated Boston lawyer, orator, and ordained Baptist minister, who had served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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In 1976 a small church had a dream to provide quality Christian education for its members. With little finances but faith in a big God, Calvary Temple, now known as Centerpoint Community Church, began construction on what became a million-dollar project in Waterville, Maine.