James Strong: a biography of the Methodist scholar
"This is the first full biography of Biblical scholar and theological seminary professor James Strong (1822-1894). It describes his upbringing, early and higher education, the schools and colleges where he taught, his academic colleagues, his contributions to the development of nineteenth-centu...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina
McFarland & Company, Inc. , Publishers
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Strong, James 1822-1894
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| IxTheo Classification: | CA Christianity FA Theology KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBQ North America KDG Free church |
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Biblical scholars (United States) Biography
B Religious educators (United States) Biography B Strong, James (1822-1894) B Biography B Methodists (United States) Biography |
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| Summary: | "This is the first full biography of Biblical scholar and theological seminary professor James Strong (1822-1894). It describes his upbringing, early and higher education, the schools and colleges where he taught, his academic colleagues, his contributions to the development of nineteenth-century American Methodism, and his numerous publications-particularly his Biblical Concordance (1894) which continues as a standard and essential reference work. It includes edited versions of selected sermons and letters never before published, as well as comments from his students, the details of his experience in the development of the early nineteenth-century American railroad system, and detailed obituaries and reactions to his death"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1476682550 |