" And his spirit went into eternity; to which destination I
direct all my efforts in life.
This Book is dedicated by a grateful son,
REV. MELETIOS GOLDEN.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. FAREWELL 17
II. ARRIVAL 36
III. FIRST DAY IN NEW YORK 49
IV. HIGH PRIEST 57
V. PHILOSOPHY VS. CHRISTIANITY 66
VI. GOD'S PROVIDENCE 76
VII. NEW YORK TO CALIFORNIA 92
VIII. HONORABLE SUBMISSION 104
IX. PRACTICAL EFFECTS OF PRACTICAL TRUTH 114
X. GREEK-AMERIKAN-CHRISTIAN-ASSOCIATION 133
XI. CONCLUSION 151
ILLUSTRATIONS
Farmhouse _Frontispiece_
Rev. M. Golden in Street Attire as High Priest 36
The World's Wonder, Acropolis of Athens, Greece 52
H. R. H. Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn,
K. G., etc. 68
Rev. M. Golden, the High Priest in Church Ceremonial
Attire 84
Rev. M. Golden, Captain of the Salvation Army 100
Rev. M. Golden, the founder of the
Greek-Amerikan-Christian-Association 126
Greek Peasant Woman 132
Conversion of a High Priest into a
Practical Christian Worker
SECOND EDITION
_Edited and Presented by_
Rev. MELETIOS GOLDEN
_Founder of the Greek-Amerikan-Christian-Association._
_HIGH PRIEST OF THE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH._
_Grand Representative of the St. Stephen's Monastery,
Mt. Athos, Turkey._
_Archimandrides of the Virgin Mary's Monastery, Salamis and
Athens, Greece._
_Lieutenant, Officer, in the Royal Gendarmery of Greece._
_Grand Chaplain and Orator of the Supreme Council of the A. A.
Scottish Rite, Greece._
_Captain of the Salvation Army, U. S. A._
_Member of the Massachuse
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