During his graduate school career, Jonathan received national attention for his activism with several grassroots collectives. As a undergraduate student, Jonathan was very involved in civic engagement organizations and held various student leadership positions. Marketing/M.Ed Education Policy and Analysis). Jonathan is a proud graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia (B.S. As a child, Jonathan was raised in a religious environment where a high value was placed on service for others and they have carried that embodiment of civic engagement to this day with his unwavering commitment to fight for justice, equity, and liberation. A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Jonathan has been involved in community-based organizing since they were young. Butler is a political activist and organizer whose efforts address systemic injustice through the work of community organizing around issues of social inequality, civic/political engagement, and human rights. "Prophecy, Gender, and Culture: Ellen Gould Harmon (White) and the Roots of Seventh-day Adventism.Jonathan L.
"From Millerism to Seventh-Day Adventism: 'boundlessness to consolidation'"."Thunder and Trumpets: Millerites and Dissenting Religion in Upstate New York, 1800–1850".
"Theological Roots of Pentecostalism", Church History 58:3 (S 1989), p408–409 a review of Donald Dayton's 1987 book of the same name.Softly and Tenderly: Heaven and Hell in American Revivalism, 1870–1920."The Historian as Heretic", introduction to Ronald Numbers, Prophetess of Health, 2nd edn.White, and Aimee Semple McPherson", p337–365 in Women, Health, and Medicine in America: A Historical Handbook, ed. Schoepflin, "Charismatic Women and Health: Mary Baker Eddy, Ellen G. "Adventism and the American Experience" chapter in The Rise of Adventism: A Commentary on the Social and Religious Ferment of Mid-Nineteenth Century America, edited by Edwin Scott Gaustad (Harper & Row, 1974).The Disappointed: Millerism and Millenarianism in the Nineteenth Century (Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1987), co-edited with Ronald Numbers.This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items. Publications īutler has authored publications on the debate over the inspiration of Ellen White, charismatic experiences in early Adventism (see: charismatic Adventism), and others. He claimed, "many of the names identified with advances in Ellen White studies" (including himself) are no longer in church employment, "and most of them are no longer active church members." Butler later stopped working as an academic historian. Yet like numerous other authors, the church found his writings on White and other history challenging and difficult to cope with officially. Walter Rea describes it as "a brilliant piece," which "sent shock waves through the church". He authored an article in 1979 claiming Ellen White's endtime scenario was culturally conditioned to the point of being more at place in her time than now. Butler's landmark essay, "Adventism and the American Experience," The most valuable contribution to the study of the denomination's formative period is still Jonathan M. The authors of Seeking a Sanctuary describe:
Other historians have praised his historical writing. He was co-editor of the magazine Adventist Heritage. He worked as an associate professor of church history at Loma Linda University in California, and also taught at Union College in Nebraska. at Andrews University before completing his doctorate at the University of Chicago (1975). Jonathan Butler earned a BA in religion at La Sierra College (1967) and an M.Div.
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