Rufus Hollis Gause

Rufus Hollis Gause (1 July 1925 – 6 September 2015), known as Dr. Hollis Gause,[1 1] was a leading Pentecostal theologian in the Church of God (Cleveland). Gause began his teaching career in 1947 at Lee College (Cleveland, Tennessee). He became the first dean and director of the Church of God School of Theology (now Pentecostal Theological Seminary) in 1975. Gause served as president of the Society for Pentecostal Studies from 1971 to 1972. Gause also Pastored The Warren Church of God in Warren, Michigan (Now known as The Maranatha Church of God) from 1982 to 1984.

R Hollis Gause and Steven J Land at the Church of God General Assembly 2002
Rufus Hollis Gause
Born(1925-07-01)July 1, 1925
Clinton, South Carolina
DiedSeptember 6, 2015(2015-09-06) (aged 90)
Cleveland, Tennessee
OccupationTheologian
EmployerChurch of God, Cleveland, TN
TitleCEO

Gause has authored books of both a popular and scholarly nature.[1] In 2006 he co-authored a book with Dr. Kimberly Ervin Alexander entitled Women in Leadership: A Pentecostal Perspective published by the Church of God Theological Seminary's Center for Pentecostal Leadership and Care.[2] Gause died in 2015 at the age of 90.[3]

Major Publications
  • Church of God Polity (Cleveland, TN: Pathway Press, 1973).
  • Living in the Spirit: The Way of Salvation (Cleveland, TN: Pathway Press,1980).
  • Revelation: God’s Stamp of Sovereignty on History (Cleveland, TN: Pathway Press, 1983).
  • R. Hollis & Beulah Gause, Women in the Body of Christ (Cleveland, TN: Pathway Press, 1984).
  • The Preaching of Paul: A Study of Romans (Cleveland, TN: Pathway Press, 1986).
  • Kimberly Ervin Alexander and R. Hollis Gause, Women in Leadership: A Pentecostal Perspective (Cleveland, TN: Center for Pentecostal Leadership and Care, 2006).
  • Living in the Spirit: The Way of Salvation, Revised and Expanded edition (Cleveland, TN: CPT Press, 2010).
  • The Lukan Transfiguration Account: The Exalted Lord in the Glory of the Kingdom of God (Centre for Pentecostal Theology Classics Series; Cleveland, TN: CPT Press, 2020, published posthumously).

References
  1. Gause, R. Hollis. "Barnes & Noble". BN.com. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  2. Gause, Hollis; Kimberly Alexander (2006). Women In Leadership: A Pentecostal Perspective (Pentecostal Leadership Series). Cleveland, TN. ISBN 978-1-59684-170-3.
  3. "R. Hollis Gause". Cleveland Banner. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2015.

Additional
  1. Land, Steven J. (April 1999). "TRIBUTE TO DR. R. HOLLIS GAUSE" (PDF). Wesleyan Theological Journal. 1. 34: 261. Retrieved 5 April 2011.


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