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Prominent Congregational minister, abolitionist and social reformer, Henry Ward Beecher embodied the transition of American Protestantism from stern Calvinism to a buoyant "gospel of love."
Clérigo, abolicionista y famoso e influyente orador estadounidense. Sobre Henry Ward Beecher. Henry Ward Beecher nació en el seno de una familia de buena posición, Lyman Beecher fue su padre, ministro de la iglesia presbiteriana y Roxana Foote su madre, quien falleció trea años después de su nacimiento.. Tuvo trece hermanos, entre ellos la escritora Harriet Stowe, famosa por su obra "La ...
Henry Ward Beecher Henry Ward Beecher was born in 1813 in Litchfield, Connecticut, the eighth of eleven children of the Rev. Lyman Beecher, minister of the established Congregational church there, and his first wife, Roxana Foote, who died when Henry was three.
Henry Ward Beecher (24 juin 1813 - 8 mars 1887) est un célèbre pasteur abolitionniste américain qui contribua en 1854 à la croisade du Kansas en organisant des souscriptions pour armer les abolitionnistes. Biographie. Né à Litchfield ...
Quotations by Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman, Born June 24, 1813. Share with your friends. "Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself." - Henry Ward Beecher. Site. Home. Authors. Topics. Quote Of The Day. Top 100 Quotes. Professions. Birthdays. About. About Us.
For Henry Ward Beecher, the purpose of preaching was to “build up men in the qualities of Jesus Christ.” Preachers must not simply provide insights into theological questions, he insisted, but must guide people to a more ethical, Christ-like lifestyle.
Henry Ward Beecher (Litchfield, 24 giugno 1813 – New York, 8 marzo 1887) è stato un politico statunitense, incluso nella prima lista di statunitensi facenti parte della Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Biografia. Sostenitore del suffragio universale, dell' ...
