| LC control no. | n 88668361 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Gideons International |
| Variant(s) | Gideons (Organization) |
| Beginning date | 1899 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Janesville (Wis.) |
| Located | Nashville (Tenn.) |
| Field of activity | Evangelistic work Christianity Bible--Publication and distribution |
| Found in | nuc87-124013: Converted and called to God's service, 1980 (hdg. on MoKN rept.: Gideon's International; usage: Gideon's International) LC data base, 10/18/88 (hdg.: Gideon's International); Aug. 23, 2012 (usage: Gideons; Gideons International) Gideons International WWW site, Aug. 23, 2012 (The Gideons International; founded in 1899) Wikipedia, viewed 11 November 2021 (The Gideons International; Evangelical Christian association for men founded in 1899 at Janesville, Wisconsin; in 1908, the Gideons began distributing free Bibles; headquarters of Gideons International is at Nashville, Tennessee; membership generally consists of current or retired business or professional men (except clergy) aged 21 or older who are members in good standing of an evangelical or Protestant church, and adhere to the core spiritual beliefs of the organization; wives of Gideons may similarly join the Auxiliary of The Gideons International) BLNAL file, viewed 11 November 2021 (heading: Gideons International) |
| Associated language | eng |
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