The Eastern Nazarene College (or ENC) is a college of the liberal arts and sciences in Quincy, Massachusetts of the United States. Its academic programs are primarily undergraduate, with some professional graduate education offered. Originally established in 1900 as a holiness college in Saratoga Springs, New York, it has been sponsored by the Nazarenes since 1915 and moved to Massachusetts in 1919. The residential main campus, in the Wollaston P...
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The Eastern Nazarene College (or ENC) is a college of the liberal arts and sciences in Quincy, Massachusetts of the United States. Its academic programs are primarily undergraduate, with some professional graduate education offered. Originally established in 1900 as a holiness college in Saratoga Springs, New York, it has been sponsored by the Nazarenes since 1915 and moved to Massachusetts in 1919. The residential main campus, in the Wollaston Park neighborhood near Quincy Bay, was once the summer home of Boston mayor Josiah Quincy, Jr.
On September 25, 1900, several come-outer Methodist clergy and laymen affiliated with the 19th century Holiness movement opened a co-educational collegiate institute at the Garden View House in Saratoga Springs, New York. In a time when pentecostal did not hold the same meaning as it does today, but rather served as a synonym for holiness, it was named the Pentecostal Collegiate Institute (PCI) and established for the purpose of providing liberal...
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