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Section 2
Books
Books Exclusively about the Church Without a NameAuthors, Editors & Compilers of Books about the Church
Books with References to the Church Without a Name
Reference Books that list the Church Without a Name
Books with Backgrounds in the Church Without a Name
Recent Periodicals - Magazines
Manuscripts, Thesis & Essays about the Church Without a Name
Unverified Periodicals
Unverified Books
Notice: Telling The Truth has a hard copy of each document, book, newspaper article, reference, etc. listed on the this website (unless noted otherwise).
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Research & Information Services Research & Information Services
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P.O. Box 1685
Sisters, OR 97759
Fax: 1-541-385-6236 (24 hours)
By Rev. Canon Armstrong, B. A. (T.C.D.)
Rector of Templederry, Diocese of Killaloe (County Clare, Ireland)
*The Cooneyites or "Dippers," 1910
Church of Ireland Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd., Dublin, Ireland
Out of Print
By Amelia A. Attmore
*Secret Mormonism and Christian Science
G.F. Vallance, Publisher Christian Literature, Barkingside, Essex, U.K.
Out of Print
Daurelle Chapman, Compiler
Reflections - The Workers, the Gospel and
the
Nameless House Sect, 1994
(ISBN 0-9639419-17)
Research & Information Services, PO Box 1685, Sisters, OR 97759
Published by and order from RIS
Read on Google Books
By Lynn Cooper
*The Church With No Name - Known as The Cooneyites, Two by Twos, 1996
Author's Website: In Defence of Truth
Order book from author
Joan F. Daniel, Compiler
Reflected Truth - Former Workers and
Followers Unmask Life in a Large, Little-known Sect, 1996;
Research & Information Services, PO Box 1685, Sisters, OR 97759.
Published by and order from RIS
By Kevin Daniel
Reinventing the Truth, 1994 (ISBN
0-9639419-0-9);
Research & Information Services, PO Box 1685, Sisters, OR 97759
Published by and order from RIS
By Lloyd Fortt
A Search for the Truth, 1994 (ISBN 0-9639425)
Research &
Information
Services, PO Box 1685, Sisters, OR 97759
Published by and order from RIS
By Kathleen (Kathy) Lewis
The Church Without a Name, 2004, revised. Published by Author
Order from:
www.2x2church.com
Read on-line.
By Grace & Gene Luxon
*Has the Truth Set You Free, 1990; Published by Author (No ISBN)
Out of Print
Gene Luxon passed away October 2, 2008
By John McDonald
The Go-Preachers or Cooneyites
Their practices and doctrines - Tested by the Scriptures
Published by The Christian Workers' Depot
Publication Office and Depot, Commonwealth and Reservoir Streets, Sydney, Australia
Out of Print - read on line
By Alfred
Magowan
*Outline of the History of a Peculiar People from 1900-1931
Published by G.S., Sydney, Australia, 1931
*Testimony of a Witness for the Defence, 1956
*Cross-Examination of a Witness & Address to Jury,
Published
by:
The Portadown News, undated
Out of Print - Read On line
By Everett C. Oman
The Bigots of Boscobel, 1992
Published by Pandoran Publishing Co., Anacortes, WA 98221
Author deceased, 2004, Anacortes, WA
By Doug & Helen Parker
The Secret Sect, 1982 (ISBN
0-9593398-0-9); MacArthur Press Pty. Ltd, Sydney, Australia
Order from Doug & Helen Parker, P.O. Box 92, Vincentia, NSW Australia 2540
Available from RIS,
Also By Douglas Parker:
*A Spiritual Fraud Exposed, 1954; Utility Press, Padstow, NSW,
Australia
By William E. Paul
They
Go About TWO BY TWO, The History and Doctrine of a Little Known Cult, 1977
Rreprinted in TTT by permission of author
Impact Publications, P.O. Box 30526, Seattle, WA 98103-0526
Available from RIS, See: Two by
Twos
By Patricia Roberts
1. The Life and Ministry of Edward Cooney, 1867-1960, 1990
(ISBN 0
9510109 4 8)
2. Selected Letters, Hymns and Poems of Edward Cooney, 1867-1960,
1991
3. Selected Letters of Fred Wood 1890-1986, 1997
4. The Go Preacher Movement- An Anthology, 2000
William Trimble, Ltd., Enniskillen, N. Ireland
Available from Ms. Patricia Roberts, Bridgemont, Drumcullion,
Ballinamallard,
Enniskillen,
N Ireland BT942AE Tel: +44 (028) 6638
8487
By W. M. Rule
*The Cooneyites or Go-Preachers -
A Warning, January, 1924, Loizeaux Bros., NJ
Bible Truth Depot; Reprinted in Our Hope (Magazine) January, 1924
Renamed: *The Cooneyites or "Go-Preachers" and their Doctrines
Central Bible Truth Depot, London, England, U.K.; Reprinted by Loizeaux
Bros.,
NJ
Bible Truth Depot, NY Reprinted in Heresies Exposed;
Edited by W.C. Irvine, Loizeaux Bros., NJ
Out of Print
By Phebe Spiller
On the Rungs of a Ladder - Steps out of Darkness, 2003;
ISBN
1-881825-46-9
Published by Spiller Productions, PO Box 49723, Austin, TX 78765-9723
By David Stone
*The Church Without a Name, 1990; Published by Author (No ISBN)
Out of Print
2nd Edition published by Kathleen Lewis in
2004.
By W.C.T. (William C. Trimble) (From the "Impartial Reporter")
The Tramp or Go-Preachers (Sometinems called Pilgrims),
1910
Impartial Reporter Printing Works, Enniskillen, No. Ireland
Out of Print
By Carol Woster
*The No-Name Fellowship; Great Joy Publications, 1988
Carryduff,
Belfast,
N Ireland BT8 8DN
Out of Print
By Willis Young - Died November 21, 2007
Read Here: In Vain Do They Worship, 2000
Out of Print
By Anonymous Author
*A Cunning Cult, undated (12 Pages);
Religion Analysis Service, Robbinsdale, MN
Out of Print
Research & Information Services, (RIS)
Available from RIS
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Research & Information Services
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Breda Centre
Glencregagh Court
Belfast, N. Ireland
BT6 OPA
United Kingdom
Faith Mission Bookstore
Belfast, N. Ireland
Order books in Australia from:
E. Coleman
P.O. Box 199
Woden, ACT 2606
Australia
E-mail: liz.coleman@covenant.act.edu.au
Professing Veteran Reunion Memory Books
Ft. Sam Houston Army Reunion 1965-1972 Memory Book; San Antonio, Texas;
June 17-19, 1992; Pioneer Printing Co., 1712 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
World War II Reunion Memory Book;Charleston, SC; April 19-21, 1995;
Pioneer Printing Co., 1712 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
World War II Reunion – McCarran House, Sparks, Nevada; April 13-15, 1999
Publisher of book unknown.
.
World War II Reunion - 1989 Memory Book - source
unknown
World War II Reunion - 1992 Memory Book - source
unknown
Chapman, Daurelle: c/o RIS, PO Box 1685, Sisters, OR 97759
Contact through RIS: http://www.workersect.org/
Cooper, Lynn: New Zealand EMAIL: lyn12@clear.net.nz
Daniel, Joan F.: c/o RIS, PO Box 1685, Sisters, OR 97759 USA
e-mail: jfd@workersect.org URL: http://www.workersect.org/
Daniel, Kevin: c/o PO Box 1685, Sisters, OR 97759
URL: http://www.workersect.org/
de Waal, Henry: 208 Mac Ewan Valley Mews NW, Calgary, AB T3K 3T3 CANADA
Lewis, Kathleen: 5955 SE Roethe Rd., Milwaukie, OR 97267 USA kathy5955@comcast.net
Luxon, Grace: PO Box 8, Lynden, WA 98264 USA
Parker, Doug & Helen: PO Box 92, Vincentia, NSW Australia 2540
Roberts, Patricia: Drumcullion, Ballinamallard, Enniskillen, N Ireland, BT 942AE UK
Woster, Carol: Christian Wall Center, PO Bx 2873, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 USA
Willis Young: 2881 Richmond Rd Apt. #1009, Ottawa, Ontario K2B 8J5
Email: bookbywy@yahoo.com
Books With References
To The Church Without a Name
(In order by Author 's Name)
By Dair Rioga Local History Group
All in Good Faith
Leinster Leader, Naas, Co. Kildare; 2005
See: Chapter 70 - The Church With No Name, p.322
About the history in County Meath, Ireland
By Paul Baker
King and Country Call - New Zealanders, Conscription and
the
Great War; Auckland University Press, NZ, 1988
See: "Testimony of Jesus," Pp 173
By
Ballinamallard Historical Society
Ballinamallard,
Enniskillen, N. Ireland, BT94 2 FY, 2004
Ballinamallard, a
Place of Importance
Read: "The Crocknacrieve Conventions," Pp 64-72
About the history of Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh, Northern
Ireland. 200 pages
David G. Bromley, Editor
Religion and the Social Order - Sex, Lies, and Sanctity: Religion
and
Deviance in Contemporary North America
M.J.Neitz & M.S. Goldman, Eds, JAI Press, (ISBN
1-55938-904-4)
Read Chapter: "Christians in Hiding: The 'No Name' Sect," Pp37-55
by
Benton Johnson.
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Steve Bruce
Religion in the Modern World - From Cathedrals to Cults
Oxford University Press,
1996
ISBN 0-19-878152-0
Page 70 (Cooneyites, Two by Twos)
Editors: Morton Klass and Maxine K. Weisgrau
Across the Boundaries of Belief: Contemporary Issues in the Anthropology of Religion
Publisher: Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado and Oxford, U.K.,1999
Article Title: "On Founders and Followers: Some Factors in the Development of New Religious Movements"
By Benton Johnson, Pp 377-379 (ISBN 978-0-8133-2695-5)
Click Here to read on line
By Elmer Talmadge. Clark
The Small Sects in America
Abingdon Press, NY, 1949 Revised Edition, Page 184
Abingdon Press, NY, 1965 Revised Edition, Page 184
(ISBN 0-8446-1862-4) Library of Congress No. 49-10200
See: "The Cooneyites or Go-Preachers," Page 184
Out of Print
By Rev. Richard Lee Cole, M.A. B.D.
History of Methodism in Ireland 1860-1960
Irish
Methodist Publishing Co. Ltd., Epworth House, Belfast N. Ireland, 1960
See Heading: "World War, 1910-1920," Pp 100-101
Out of Print
One Methodist Church
By Richard Lee Cole, Charles Henry Crookshank
Irish Methodist Publishing Co. Ltd., Epworth House, Belfast N. Ireland, 1960
Page: 101
By Dr. Eryl Davies
Truth Under Attack; Evangelical Press, 1996; County
Durham, England
(ISBN: 0-85234-341-8)
See: "Cooneyites: `Go Preachers,'" Pp 99-101
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By Ronald M. Enroth
Churches that Abuse, 1992, Zondervan Publishing
House; (ISBN 0-310-53290-6)
Dr. Ronald M. Enroth, Professor of Sociology, Westmont College
955 La Paz Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108-1099; Tel:
805/565-6776
See: "Two-By-Twos;" Pp 133-135, 155.
By David Grant
Out in the Cold - Pacifists & Conscientious; Objectors in
New
Zealand during World War II
Reed Methuen Publishers, Ltd, 1986 Auckland, NZ
See: Christian Assembly, Pp 157, 165-6
Out of Print
By Esther C. Hall
My Book of Remembrance
Harlo Press, Detroit, MI, 1982
Edited by Richard Hanson
The James & Ina Hill Clan, 1987
The Hanson Book
Company,
Portland, OR
See: William Irvine, Pp 7-9
Out of Print
By Branson Hopkins
Unmasking Christadelphianism: The Hopelessness of "The Hope"
Jubilee Publishers, PO Box 36-44 Wellington 6330 New Zealand
ISBN: 0-9583417-8-8
See: Deceptive Influence, Wm Irvine, p. 8
By James Hutchison
Weavers, Miners and the Open Book - A History of Kilsyth;
Cumbernauld,
Scotland: Kelvinprint, 1986 (ISBN 0 9511362)
See: "Cooneyites," Pp 72, 170
By William C. Irvine, Compiler
Timely Warnings, 1917; renamed: *Heresies Exposed, 1973 (29
printings)
By W.M.R., Loizeaux Brothers, Neptune, NJ;
See Chapter: "The Cooneyites or Go-Preachers and Their
Doctrines," Pp
73-78
This chapter is a reprint of the booklet by W. M. Rule:
The Cooneyites or Go-Preachers -
A Warning
Out of Print
Rebuttal to above Booklet
By Leonard Ashby
A Different Gospel, An examination of the teaching of the Cooneyites
By Pickering & Inglis, London, 1939
See: pp 14
Out of Print
By Dr. Cornelius J. Jaenen
The Apostles' Doctrine and Fellowship. A
documentary history of the early church and restorationist movements.
(ISBN I-894508-48-3)
Publisher: Legas Publishing, Ottawa, Toronto
4 Wood Aster Bay, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2R 1B3
TEL: 613-562-5217; FAX: 613-562-5138
See "Nameless spiritual fellowship," Pages 518-end.
By Jessica Keyes
The Ultimate Multimedia Handbook;
McGraw-Hill, 1997;
ISBN:
0-07-034530-9
See Photos, Pp 59.2-3
By Tom Lennie
Glory in the Glen - A History of Evangelical Revivals in Scotland 1880-1940
ISBN: 978-1-84550-377-2
Christian Focus Publications, Geanis House, Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland
Pp 166, 422-426
By Dr. P. J. Lineham
There We Found Brethren, 1977; Palmerston North, New
Zealand
See: Cooneyites, Pp. 81, 97
Out of Print
By Peadar Livingstone
The Fermanagh Story, 1969 Publisher:
Clogher Historical
Society;
St. Michael's College, Enniskillen, N. Ireland; 1990
Publisher: L.W.N.
Hall,
Booksellers; Enniskillen, No. Ireland;
Heading: "The Dippers," Page 234
Out of Print
By Lorri MacGregor
Coping with the Cults - Practical Insight for Concerned Christians,
1992
(ISBN 0-89081-940-8); Harvest House Publishers, Eugene, OR
See: "Cooneyites (Two by Twos)," Page 179
MacGregor Ministries
By William Edward Mann
Sect, Cult and Church in Alberta, 1955;
University of
Toronto
Press, Toronto, Canada
See: "Cooneyites," Pp 15,27-28,30,33,45,56,70,108,110,116
Out of Print
By Chad B. Moore
Testimony of Truth
Published by Haley Printing Press, 2006
ISBN: 149505370
Available from: Chad B. Moore, P.O. Box 1377, Canyon, Texas 79015 USA
By John F. Mulholland
Hawaii's Religions, 1970; Charles E. Tuttle Co.,
Rutland, VT
See Heading: "A Church Without A Name," Page 205
Out of Print
By Casper B. Nervig
Christian Truth and Religious Delusions, 1941;
Augsburg
Publishing
House, USA
Chapter IX, See "Two-By-Twos;" By J. Oswald Sanders
Out of Print
By Arthur Carl Piepkorn
Profiles in Belief - Vol. III-IV Holiness and Pentecostal Bodies
and
Evangelical, Fundamental and other Charismatic Churches.
HarperCollins (June, 1979) AISN 9998575508
Out of print.
By Jon E. Quick
Odyssey of a Soul in Bondage
ISBN 978-0-9639419-5-4; Library of Congress Control No. 2007942144
112 pages, soft cover
The story of one man's journey out of the spiritual prison of psychological and emotional bondage
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By J. Oswald Sanders
Cults & Isms, Ancient and Modern
Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI, 1962
Publisher: Lakeland, 1969
See Heading: "Cooneyites," Page 166
Out of Print
By J. Oswald Sanders and J. Stafford Wright
Some Modern Religions, 1963; The Tyndale Press, London,
England
U.K.
See Heading: "Cooneyites," Page 69
Out of Print
Compiled and Edited by Clifford W. Smith
Yesterdays of Brome County, 1976; The Brome County
Historical Society,
Publisher; Brome Lake, Knowlton, Quebec, Canada
See Pp 119-120
Out of Print
By Alan Stanley
I met Murder on the way – The Story of the Pearsons of Coolacrease (Ireland)
ISBN: 095017588
The Leinster Leader Ltd., Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland, 2005
In Memory of Richard and Abraham Pearson, cruelly executed June, 1921
See: Cooneyites, Christian Conventions, pp 32-33
By Rev. C. C. Stimson
The Price to be PAID - The Tramp Preachers, 1988
Publisher: Peaceprint - The Brotherhood Church, Stapleton, Ponteract, Yorks, ISBN 8719300
See: pp. 47-49
Out of Print
By Tony Taylor (pseudonym)
Walk to Heaven, 1993
Publisher: Tony Taylor, P.O. Box 404, Kwinana 6167 Western Australia
ISBN 0-646-16295-0
See pp. 23-24: Guidance
Edited by Bryan R. Wilson
The Social Impact of New Religious Movements, First
Edition,
1981
(ISBN 0-932894-09-7)
Unification Theological Seminary, Barrytown, NY. Distributor: Rose of
Sharon
Press, NY, NY;
Chapter by Roy Wallis, Professor of Sociology, Queens University,
Belfast, Pg 97:
Yesterday's Children: Cultural and Structural Change in a New
Religious Movement.
See: "Cooneyites," Pp 122-133
Note: Reportedly Prof. Wallis committed suicide in the early
1990's.
.
By Windthorst History Book Committee, 1983
Windthorst Memories, A History of Windthorst and District,
Saskatchewan, Canada, 1806-1981; Windthorst, Saskatchewan, Canada
See: "The Church In The Home," Page 258
Out of Print
Unverified Books with References
NOTE: Internet research has determined that the following books contain references to the church called the Cooneyites, 2x2 church, Dippers, Two by Twos, The Way, Nameless House Church, Edward Cooney, etc. However, the library of Telling The Truth does not contain a copy of these books.
In Alphabetical Order by Author:
Title: A different Gospel: an examination of the teaching of the Cooneyites
Author: Leonard Ashby
Publisher: Pickering & Inglis, 19--?, London
Title: World Christian Trends, AD 30-AD 2200: interpreting the annual Christian megacensus
Authors: David B. Barrett, Todd M. Johnson, Christopher R. Guidry, Peter F. Crossing
Publisher: William Carey Library, 2001
ISBN: 978-0-8780-8608-5
Page: 299
Title: Challenging Religion: Cults and Controversies
Author: James Beckford
Publisher: Routledge, 2003
ISBN: 978-0-4153-0948-6
Pp. 15, 20
Title: Canadian Society; Sociological Perspectives
Author: Bernard R. Blishen
Publisher: Macmillan of Canada, 1968 (third edition)
Page: ?
Title: The True Believers: oddities and curiosities of religious faith
Author: Peter Bowler
Publisher: Methuen, 1986
ISBN 978-0-4540-0986-6
Page: 49
Title: The A to Z of New Religious Movements?
Author: George D. Chryssides
Publisher: Scarecrow Press/Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
Lanham , Maryland , 2001
ISBN: 978-0-8108-5588-5
Pp: 330-331
Title: The Road to St. Julien: letters of a stretcher-bearer from the Great War
Authors: William St. Clair, John St. Clair
Publisher: Leo Cooper, 2004
ISBN: 978-1-8441-5017-5
Page: 223
Title: Dictionary of Christian Denominations
Author: Peter Day
Publisher: Continuum ( London), 2003
Page: ?
Title: New 20th-century Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
Authors: James Dixon Douglas, Robert G. Clouse
Publisher: Baker Book House, 1991 (second edition)
Page: 237
(Cooneyites. A sect founded about 1885 in Northern Ireland by William Irvine and George Walker but later dominated by Edward Cooney...)
Title: Cooneyiten: Eine Warnung
Author: Gideon J Gerber
Publisher: Dalotn, Ohio: G. J. Gerber
Date 1934
Title: Religions of Man: Facts, Fibs, Fears and Fables
Author: Charles Douglas Greer
Publisher: AuthorHouse, December 19, 2008
ISBN: 978-1-4389-0831-1
Pg. 329
Title: Understanding Social Change
Authors: Anthony Francis Heath, John Ermisch, Duncan Gallie, British Academy
Editors: Anthony Francis Heath, John Ermisch, Duncan Gallie
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2005
ISBN: 978-0-1972-6314-3
Page: 299
Title: Book of Witches
Author: Oliver Madox Hueffer
Current Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC (reprint 2003)
Original Publisher: The Scolar Press, Ltd. (Ilkley, Yorkshire), Original Date: 1908
ISBN-13: 978-0-7661-4569-6
Page: 8
(shows that they were a known sect by 1908)
Title: Observers: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Author: Icon Group International, Inc.
Publisher: ICON Group International, Inc., 2008
ISBN 0546668178, 9780546668179
Pp: 392, 555
Title: The Joy of Sects: An A-Z of cults, cranks and religious eccentrics
Author: Sam Jordison
Publisher: Robson, 2005
ISBN: 978-1-8610-5905-5
Page: 226
Title: The Dictionary of Religious Terms
Author: Donald T. Kauffman
Publisher: Revell, 1967
Page: 132
Title: A Tipperary landed estate: Castle Otway, Templederry 1750-1853
Author: Miriam Lambe
Publisher: Irish Academic Press,1998
ISBN: 978-0-7165-2705-3
Page: 46
(Mentions a pamphlet published in 1910 called "The Cooneyites or Dippers: a plain refutation of their errors")
Title: The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects and New Religions
Author: James R. Lewis
Publisher: Prometheus Books, Amherst, New York, 1998
ISBN: 1-57392-222-6
Article: THE TWO-BY-TWOS
Page: 494
Title: Journey into Malaya
Author: Amy McIntosh
Publisher: China Inland Mission,1956 (second edition)
Page: 187
Title: The Irish Protestant Churches in the Twentieth Century
Author: Alan Megahey
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, November 4, 2000
ISBN: 978-0-3122-3601-4
Pp. 154-155
Title: Rural Life in Northern Ireland: five regional studies made for the Northern Ireland Council of Social Service, Inc.
Authors: John M. Mogey, Northern Ireland Council of Social Service
Publisher: Oxford Univ. Press, 1947
Pp: 29-30, 199
Title: The Nameless Sect Known as: "The Way", Cooneyites, Two by Twos, etc.
Publisher: Middleton Ministries, 1989
Title: Contagious conflict: The impact of American dissent on European life
Authors: Arie Nicolaas Jan den Hollander, European Association for American Studies
Publisher: E. J. Brill,1973
Title: Music in Rural New England Family and Community Life, 1870-1940 (Revisiting New England)
Author: Jennifer C. Post
Publisher: New Hampshire, October 22, 2004
ISBN: 978-1-5846-5415-5
Page: 295 (endnotes)
Title: Pentecostal Origins: Early pentecostalism in Ireland in the context of the British Isles, Studies in evangelical history and thought
Author: James Robinson
Publisher: Paternoster, 2005
ISBN: 978-1-8422-7329-6
Pp. 33-35
Title: Religious and theological abstracts (V. 40)
Author: William Sailer, Editor
Publisher: Theologial Publications, Inc.,1997
Title: A Sociological Yearbook of Religion in Britain (V. 1-4)
Publisher: SCM Press,1968
Pp: 84, 102
Title: A Sociological Yearbook of Religion in Britain, Issues 2
Author: Socio-Religious Research Services
Publisher: SCM Press,1969
Pp. 84, 102 (references Keith Crow’s thesis)
Title: Ayrshire
Authors: John Strawhorn, William Boyd
Publisher: Oliver and Boyd,1951
Page: 663
Title: Mind you, I've said nothing: Forays in the Irish Republic
Author: Honor Tracy
Publisher: R. B. Luce,1968
Page: 125
Title: The Elusive Paradox
Author: William T. Voris
Publisher: Xulon Press, 2006
ISBN: 978-1-6003-4623-1
Page: 301
Title: The Concise Guide to Today's Religions and Spirituality: Includes Hundreds of Definitions of Sects, cults, and Occult Organizations
Author: James K. Walker
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers, 2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7369-2011-7
Pp. 117-118
Title: Spiritualism and the Go-preachers, or Cooneyites
Author: Frederick John Wilkin
Publisher: Australian Baptist Print; Publish Date: 19??
Booklet
Title: The Original Dr. Steve's Almanac of Christian Trivia: A Miscellany of Oddities, Instructional Anecdotes, Little -Known Facts and Occasional Frivolity
Author: Steve Wilkens
Publisher: IVP Books, 2007
ISBN: 978-0-8308-3438-9
Pp. 131-132
Title: Religious and Theological Abstracts (v. 40)
Publisher: Theologial Publications, Inc., 1997
Page: ?
Title: Parliamentary Papers
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher: H.M. Stationery Office, 1912 (v. 118)
Page: ?
Title: Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher: H.M. Stationery Office,1912 (v. 43)
Page: ?
Title: The Journal of religious history, Volume 17
Author: Association for the Journal of Religious History
Publisher: Association for the Journal of Religious History,1992
Title: The Parliamentary debates (official report)., Volume 43
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher: H.M.S.O., 1912
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Reference Books That List The Church Without a Name
The Canadian Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition, Vol. I A-Edu,
1988
(ISBN 0-88830-326-2); Hurtig Publishers, Ltd, Edmonton, Canada
Heading: "Christians, Assemblies of," Page 424
By Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Active New Religions, Sects and
Cults,
1993
Rosen Publishing Group, Inc., NY, NY; (ISBN 0-8239-1505-0)
Heading: "The Two-By-Two's," Page 298
Order 2nd Ed., 1997, Rosen Publishing Group; ISBN:
0823925862
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By Dr. J. Gordon Melton
Encyclopedia of American Religions, 5th Ed.; Gale
Research, Inc
6th Edition:
Pp
, 1998 (ISBN 0-8103-8417-5)
5th Edition: Pp 501-502, 1996 (ISBN 0-8103-7714-4)
4th Edition: Pp 558-559, 1992 (ISBN 0-8103-6904-4)
3rd Edition: Pp 507-509, 1989 (ISBN 0-685-48433-5)
Heading: "The Two-By-Two's"
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By J. Gordon Melton
Encyclopedia of American Religions, Vol. 1, 1978 (ISBN
0-8434-6437)
McGrath Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC; Pp 443-445; Footnotes 57-59
on
Pg 550
Heading: "The Two-By-Two's"
Dr. J. Gordon Melton, Director, Institute for the Study of American Religions
P.O. Box 90709, Santa Barbara, CA 93109-0709
Gale Research, 835 Penobscot Bldg, Detroit, MI 48226-4094
By Robert Humphreys and Rowland Ward
Religious Bodies in Australia - A Comprehensive Guide, Third
Edition
(ISBN 0646-24552 X)
New Melbourne Press, 1995; 358 Mountain Hwy, Wantirna, Victoria, 3152
Pp 218-219
By Lefferts A. Loetscher, Editor
Twentieth Century Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (The New
Schaff-Herzog),
Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, MI, 1955; Heading: "Cooneyites," Page
298
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David Barrett, Editor
World Christian Encyclopedia, 1982
Oxford University Press, NY, NY; (ISBN 0-19-5724356);
Heading:
"Cooneyites"
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David B. Barrett, George Thomas Kurian, Todd M. Johnson (Editors)
World Christian Encyclopedia: A Comparative Survey of Churches and Religions in the Modern World Volume I: The World by Countries: Religionists, Churches, Ministries, 2nd edition 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, NY, NY (ISBN: 978-0-1951-0318-2)
Pp. 146, 389, 681, 785, 825
By Michael Perry
Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs and Parenting
Harper, April 21, 2009
ISBN: 0-061-24043-5
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By Shelley Bates
Grounds to Believe
Steeple Hill Books, 2004, 2007 (ISBN 0-373-78610-7)
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By Shelley Bates
Pocketful of Pearls
FaithWords, 2005 (ISBN 0-446-69491-6)
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By Shelley Bates
A Sounding Brass
FaithWords, 2006 (ISBN 0-446-69492-4)
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By Henry de Waal
The Church That Is In Their House, 1966
Myrtle Tree Press, 8120 Beddington Blvd NW, Suite 809, Calgary,
Alberta, Canada
T3K 2A8
By Neil Greene
The Badgertots, 2004
Authorhouse, 1663 Liberty Drive #200, Bloomington, IN 47403 USA
800-839-8640; www.AuthorHouse.com
By Faye Cashatt Lewis (M.D.)
Nothing to Make a Shadow, 1972; Iowa State University
Press,
Ames, IA;
Chapter 15: The Preacher Ladies, Pp 119-124 [NOTE:
Two sister workers
in the story: Miss Hannah Nystrom who entered the work in Nebraska in
1913,
and Miss Gibbs who was Emma Gill]
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By Lou Mandler
This Storied Land: A Montana Memoir, 2004
Publisher: Pronghorn Press (pronghornpress.org)
Library of Congress Control No. 2002105569
ISBN: 1-932636-05-6; paperback, 268 pages
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By Raymond Reid
The Gate Seldom Found
Published by Harvest House Publishers, 2004
ISBN: 0-7369-1369-6
Available from: Cedar Mill Publishing,
R.R. #6, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J3
519-822-0952; edress: cmpublishing@hotmail.com
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Christianbook.com and in Australia at Koorong.com
ISBN: 0968795609
By Will Weaver
A Gravestone Made of Wheat, 1989; Short Story: "Gabriel's
Feather," Pp 39-59;
Simon and Schuster, NYC, NY;
"Author grew up in the faith but no longer
follows
it", (Birmingham Post-Herald, Birmingham, AL, Nov. 8, 1986, Page A3)
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By Will Weaver (Professor of English at Bemidji State Univ, MN, 2005)
Full Service, 2005; 240 pages
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
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By Bernice Gerard (ISBN 1-55011-071-3)
Bernice Gerard - Today and for Life, 1988;
Welch Publishing Co., Inc.; 960 The Gateway, Burlington, Ontario L7L
5K7
Canada
Order from: Bernice Gerard Ministries, Box 2100 Blaine, WA, 98231;
or Box 3366, Vancouver, BC V6B 3Y3 Canada
By Bob Williston
The Unworthy Servant
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ISBN13: 978-1-4363-3611-6 (Trade Paperback)
ISBN: 1-4363-3611-2 (Trade Paperback)
ISBN13: 978-1-4363-3612-3 (Hardback)
ISBN: 1-4363-3612-0 (Hardback)
Pages: 405
Subject: FICTION / Religious
Concordia Theological Monthly published by Concordia
Publishing House, St. Louis, MO;
Vol. XLIII January 1972, No. 1; Pp 36-41
"Brief Studies: Christian Fellowship (People on the Way, Disciples of
Jesus,
Friends, Two-by-Twos)" By Arthur Carl Piepkorn (author deceased
in
1970's)
Evangelical Times published by Evangelical Times Limited
July, 1998; p 20
"Two-By-Twos: The Nameless Cult by Eryl Davies
British Columbia Report published by BC Report Magazine
Ltd., Vancouver,
BC
September 15, 1997, p 28
"A Church Invisible - 'Sect or cult?' is the question a judge will have
to
answer"
by Joe Woodard
Religion Analysis Service, Inc.
PO Box 22098, Robbinsdale, MN 55422; Tel: 800-562-9153
Subject:
Cooneyites or 2x2s
The Discerner:
Vol XIV, No. 10 Apr-June, 1994, Pp 7-11
"The Two By Two's: The Workers' Nameless House Sect" by Bob N. Daniel
Vol XI, No. 9 Jan-Mar, 1985, Pp 9-11
"The Nameless Cult" by Ewald Eisele
Vol II, No. 9 Jan-Mar, 1958, Pp 12-15
"Who are the Cooneyites?" by Roy Divers
Western Catholic Reporter
By Sr. Louise Zdunich, Edmonton, Canada
Week of October 7, 2002
"Who are the Two by Twos?"
http://www.wcr.ab.ca/columns/zdunich/2002/zdunich100702.shtml
Plain Truth - Christianity Without the Religion
Though the Desert in a Cult with No Name
By Pastor Ken Armstrong
September/October 2009,
pp 6-12
NOTE: Internet research has determined that the following periodicals contain references to the church called the Cooneyites, 2x2 church, Dippers, Two by Twos, The Way, Nameless House Church, Edward Cooney, etc. However, the library of Telling The Truth does not contain a copy of these periodicals.
In Alphabetical Order by Author:
Magazine Title: The Homiletic Review
An International Monthly Magazine of Current Religious Thought, Sermonic Literature and Discussion of Practical Issues (Vol. LVI) July to September 1908
Publisher: Funk and Wagnalls Company, New York,1908
Page 454
Magazine Title: The Lincolnshire Magazine
Publisher: Lindsey Local History Society (V. 3), 1936
Page: 60
Magazine Title: The Windsor Magazine: an illustrated monthly for men and women (V. 39)
Publisher: Ward, Lock and Bowden, Limited, 1914
Page: 439
Title: The Lutheran Witness (V. 51)
Author: Lutheran Church-- Missouri Synod
Publisher: Concordia Pub. House, 1932
Page: 110
(mentions teaching "Bible is a dead book unless interpreted" by the workers)
Title: The Northwestern Lutheran
Author: Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, 1932
Heading: The Cooneyites
Page: 39
Article Title: Leaving the Cooneyites: Analysis of the leaving process for long-term members of a sect, with Christine Wilson.
Author: Arnold Parr
Publication: Australian Religion Studies Review, 11, 1, 17--28. (Journal Article), 1988
http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/UCResearchProfile/Researcher.aspx?researcherid=84159
Article Title: Out of Ireland, Local Ties, Embroider Exhibits Elegant View of 'Irish in Religion'
Author: Michael Eck
Publication: Albany Times Union ( Albany, NY)
Publisher: Thomson Scientific, Inc., August 30, 2001.
Article Title: When Faith Fails Children.
Author: Rita Swan
Publication: The Humanist. Volume: 60. Issue: 6;
Publisher: Gale Group, November 2000
Page: 11
By Keith W. Crow
*The Invisible Church, 1964; Thesis, University of Oregon;
Eugene, OR (289.9 C783C)
Note: Reportedly Mr. Crow committed suicide.
By Wade Gardner
In the Beginning...of `The Truth', 1995; Manuscript, Pepperdine
University;
Los Angeles, CA
By Ingrid (Larson) Hagen
Inside Religion, 1994; Manuscript, University of Phoenix;
Phoenix, AZ
By Shannon Leigh Vivian (For Soc 257)
New Religious Movements
2000; Manuscript,
University of Virginia
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