Le Roy Edwin Froom

Le Roy Edwin Froom

Le Roy Edwin Froom (1890–1974) was a Seventh-day Adventist minister and historian. Froom was the first associate secretary of the General Conference Ministerial Association from 1926 to 1950. He was also the founding editor of "Ministry Magazine". From 1950 until his retirement in 1958 he was a field secretary of the General Conference assigned to research and writing. He was considered to be the leading historian and apologist of the church at the time. Froom is best known for his apologetic writings and his attempts to help non-Adventists understand his own denomination. The most famous resulted in the publication of "Questions on Doctrine" in 1957.

The "Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers" consists of four volumes, and covers the Christian Era, are the result of more than sixteen years of intensive research including three extensive trips to Europe as well as in America. This work analyzes the understanding of Bible Prophecy by Christian theologians and scholars beginning in the first centuries AD to the late 1800's.

Books

* "The Coming of the Comforter"
* " [http://www.adventistarchives.org/documents.asp?CatID=79&SortBy=0&ShowDateOrder=False Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers] "DjVulink (4 volumes)
* " [http://www.adventistarchives.org/doc_info.asp?DocID=42641 Movement of Destiny] "DjVulink
* " [http://www.adventistarchives.org/documents.asp?CatID=172&SortBy=0&ShowDateOrder=False The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers] "DjVulink (2 volumes)

See also

* History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
* Seventh-day Adventist Church


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