General Superintendent

General Superintendent

General Superintendent can refer to more than one thing:

* A overseer on a construction site.
* There are many Christian denominations that have the office of General Superintendent. This is generally the highest elected office:
**General Superintendent (Church of the Nazarene), The highest elected office in the Church of the Nazarene


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • General Superintendent (Church of the Nazarene) — General Superintendent is the highest elected office within the Church of the Nazarene. General Superintendents are elected by the General Assembly of the denomination for a four year term to expire at the end of the next General Assembly. List… …   Wikipedia

  • General-Superintendent, der — Der Generāl Superintendếnt, des en, plur. die en, in der Evangelisch Lutherischen Kirchenverfassung, der oberste unter den Superintendenten einer Provinz oder eines Landes …   Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • general superintendent —  Генерал суперинтендант …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • Samuel Young (General Superintendent) — Samuel Young (1901 1990) was a minister, president of Eastern Nazarene College (1944 1948), and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene (1948 1972). A native of Glasgow, Scotland, Dr. Samuel Young was converted under the ministry of… …   Wikipedia

  • General Adna Anderson — Anderson, Adna (July 25, 1827, to May 15, 1889). Second Vice President and Engineer in Chief. Office: Tacoma, Washington.Engineer in Chief, February 18, 1880, to January, 1888Born: July 25, 1827, Ridgway, Orleans County, New York.Entered railway… …   Wikipedia

  • General Council of the Assemblies of God of the United States — The General Council of the Assemblies of God USA, is a Pentecostal denomination headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. It is the tenth largest and fastest growing denomination in the United States ref|nccyearbook, while internationally a part of …   Wikipedia

  • Superintendent — may refer to:*Superintendent (ecclesiastical), a church executive performing the duties of a bishop *Superintendent (education), an education executive or administrator *Superintendent (police), a police rank *Superintendent (United States Air… …   Wikipedia

  • Superintendent (ecclesiastical) — Superintendent is the head of an administrative division of a Protestant church, largely historical but still in use in Germany. Superintendents in Sweden Superintendents were created in Sweden after the Protestant Reformation. The office was… …   Wikipedia

  • General Dynamics — Corporation Type Public NYSE: GD Industry Defense …   Wikipedia

  • Superintendent — (lat., »Oberaufseher«), in evang. Ländern derjenige Geistliche, der als Organ des Kirchenregiments die kirchliche Aufsicht (Kirchenvisitationen) über einen Bezirk (Ephorie) zu führen hat; auch Dekan, Propst, Präpositus, Ephorus genannt. Über den… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”