Life Of Robert R. McBurney
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ISBN10: 1428609970
ISBN13: 9781428609976
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 26 2006
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781428609976
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 26 2006
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Robert R. McBurney is a biographical book written by L. L. Doggett. The book chronicles the life of Robert R. McBurney, a prominent figure in American Presbyterianism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. McBurney was born in 1841 and grew up in New York City. He became a minister and served as the pastor of several Presbyterian churches in New York and New Jersey. McBurney was also active in the Presbyterian Church at a national level, serving as the moderator of the General Assembly in 1898. He was a strong advocate for the conservative wing of the church and played a key role in the split between the conservative and liberal factions in the early 20th century. The book explores McBurney's personal life, including his marriage to Mary Dows, with whom he had six children. It also delves into his theological beliefs and his impact on the Presbyterian Church. Overall, The Life of Robert R. McBurney provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of a prominent figure in American Presbyterianism.Biography Of The Noted Early Leader Of The YMCA Movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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