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Church Groups Found a Haven in Santa Cruz in the 1800s, by
Ross Eric Gibson
Few people on the central coast realize they are living on holy ground, in areas first settled as religious retreats. ... [Read more]
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Santa Cruz Spirituality, by
Paul Tutwiler
The purpose of this study is to promote knowledge and understanding of the group spirituality expressed in associations that are ... [Read more]
Santa Cruz Spirituality: Adventist, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Alphabetical index of associations, groupings, and alternate names, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Ancient Wisdom (Ancient Wisdom family), by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Background and Method of this Study, by
Paul Tutwiler
The purpose of this study is to promote knowledge and understanding of the group spirituality expressed in associations that are ... [Read more]
Santa Cruz Spirituality: Baptist and Christian Church , by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Catholic and Episcopalian, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Christian Endeavor Societies, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Christian Science-Metaphysical, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Classical American Spiritualism, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Communal , by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Eastern, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Eastern Orthodox, by
Paul Tutwiler
Following the 1054 division of Christendom into the Church of Rome and that of the four Patriarchates of the East ... [Read more]
Santa Cruz Spirituality: European Free-Church, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Evangelical and Fundamentalist Christianity, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: General Bibliography, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Historical Summary, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Independent Fundamentalist, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Latter-day Saints , by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Liberal, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Lutheran (Lutheran family), by
Paul Tutwiler
The reformation of the Western Christian Church which began in Germany in 1519 with Martin Luther gave rise first of ... [Read more]
Santa Cruz Spirituality: Meaning of the term "spirituality", by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Middle Eastern, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Mission Period in Santa Cruz, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Nature Reverence
(Nature Reverence Family), by Paul Tutwiler
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(Nature Reverence Family), by Paul Tutwiler
Santa Cruz Spirituality: Ohlone People, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Other Associations, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Pentecostal, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Pentecostalism, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Pietist-Methodist , by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Popular Practices Based on South and East Asian Cosmologies, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Presbyterian and Congregational, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Romani People, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: South and East Asian Spiritualities, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Spirit Fruit Society, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Spiritualist, Psychic, and New Age, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Tables, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Santa Cruz Spirituality: Woman's Christian Temperance Union, by
Paul Tutwiler
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Construction Chronology of the Site of Holy Cross Church: The Mission Era, by
Edna E. Kimbro
Construction activities atop Mission Hill in Santa Cruz began in 1792 with construction of the adobe convento, 64 varas (176 ... [Read more]
Construction Chronology of the Site of Holy Cross Church: Ex-Mission Santa Cruz became Holy Cross, by
Edna E. Kimbro
Following Fr. Jose Antonio Suarez Del Real's departure for Mexico in 1845, other priests, including Anzar of Mission San Juan ... [Read more]
New construction activities on the site of Holy Cross Church are expected to involve considerable earth disturbance in and around ... [Read more]
Garfield Park Tabernacle and Garfield Park Christian Church, 30 Errett Circle, Santa Cruz, California , by
Daniel McMahon
This photo is believed to be from the dedication of the tabernacle on Aug. 31, 1890. Note the absence of ... [Read more]
Institutions in Santa Cruz County -- 1850-1950, by
Susan Lehmann
In the development of the West, the transition from frontier outpost to city or town was said to have taken ... [Read more]
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Newspapers of the time called Milton (Milt) Besse "the most effective man to hold the important office of sheriff in the history of Santa Cruz." During his ten years in the sheriff's office, he streamlined the department, added more deputies, and raised the standards of employee acceptability and accountability. When ..." [More]
Excerpted from A Walk Through Time: Sheriff Milton Besse by Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow
