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Aimee Elizabeth Semple McPherson, geboren als Aimee Elizabeth Kennedy, auch Sister Aimee (* 9. Oktober 1890 in Salford, Ontario, Kanada; † 27. September 1944 in Oakland, Kalifornien, USA) war eine kanadisch-amerikanische Evangelistin in den 1920er und 1930er Jahren. [1]
Aimee Elizabeth Semple McPherson (née Kennedy; October 9, 1890 – September 27, 1944), also known as Sister Aimee or Sister, was a Canadian Pentecostal evangelist and media celebrity in the 1920s and 1930s, famous for founding the Foursquare Church.
Aimee Semple McPherson, controversial American Pentecostal evangelist and early radio preacher whose International Church of the Foursquare Gospel brought her wealth, notoriety, and a following numbering in the tens of thousands. Learn more about her life and career.
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On May 18, 1926, Christian evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared from Venice Beach, California, after going for a swim. She reappeared in Mexico five weeks later, stating she had escaped from kidnappers there. Allegations arose that the kidnapping story was a hoax carried out to conceal a tryst with a lover, leading to court ...
17. Juni 2013 · How did the famous Pentecostal preacher and faith-healer vanish for five weeks in 1926 and reappear in Mexico? Read the true story of her mysterious disappearance, the search for her body, the ransom letters, and the media frenzy.
- Gilbert King
8. Sept. 2023 · Learn about the life and ministry of Aimee Semple McPherson, the first female evangelist to gain celebrity status and influence millions with her preaching and healing. Discover how she rose from humble beginnings to become a media sensation, and how a personal scandal threatened to ruin her reputation.
25. Nov. 2014 · BBC News. Aimee Semple McPherson was one of the most glamorous women in the US in the 1920s. The evangelical preacher put on theatrical church services and used ground-breaking radio...
