Holladay, Carl R.

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Harding UniversityScholar Works at HardingJohn Allen Chalk: Personal Correspondence John Allen Chalk12-16-1969From: Carl R. Holladay (letter of recommendationfrom Chalk attached)Carl R. HolladayFollow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.harding.edu/hst-chalk-personalThis Letter is brought to you for free and open access by the John AllenChalk at Scholar Works at Harding. It has been accepted for inclusion inJohn Allen Chalk: Personal Correspondence by an authorizedadministrator of Scholar Works at Harding. For more information, pleasecontact scholarworks@harding.edu.Recommended CitationHolladay, C. R. (1969). From: Carl R. Holladay (letter of recommendation from Chalk attached). Retrieved fromhttps://scholarworks.harding.edu/hst-chalk-personal/1840... .. Mr. John Allen Chalk Church of Chr i st Fifth am Highland Abilene, Texas 79604 Dear John Allen: 2 Wheeler vtay, Apt. B-8 Princeton, New Jersey 08540 16 December 19 69 In ap p lyin g for the Th.D. program at Princeton I need the following: 11a letter of errlorserrent from the proper offic er of your denomination , indicating that you a·"e in good and r egular standing with the denomination . " In my application I have noted that in the Church of Christ th ere is no official body over th e indivi dual congregations and that each con gr ega tion i s autPnomous. Fr om what I can gather it's just a formality to l et t hem knO/'r that Pm not a renegade of some sort. We ' re looking forvrn r d to seeing you arrl. trie family atRayts on Monday night , the 22nd . We'll be pulling out of here Thursday mornin g and arriving in Nashv ill e Thursday noon . Things are go in g well. Papers arrl tests I 1 ve submit ted have been wel l received . Fee l mor e confident abou t the who l e thing . In Him, Carl R. Holladay ' , - . December 24, 1 969 Director of Admi ssions Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton, New J ersey D~ar Sir: _Carl R. Holladay is a member in good standing of the , Church of Christ • . He is a recognized minister of the / Church of Christ and is to be rece·ived wit h full faith i and credit. Carl R. Ho lladay is a personal friend whose Christian life and ministry I have observed to be above suspic ion. He is a man of genuine in tegrity and li ves honest l y by what he bel i eves to be the Christian ethic. I strongly recom-mend that you accept him into the · Ph.D~ program at Princeton Theo l ogical Semi nary. Sincerely yo ur s, John Allen Cha lk JAC:lc 

From: Carl R. Holladay (letter of recommendation from Chalk attached)

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From: Carl R. Holladay (letter of recommendation from Chalk attached)

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