Thomas Robbins: A Biographical Sketch (1884)
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ISBN10: 1120042976
ISBN13: 9781120042972
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.08 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120042972
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.08 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Thomas Robbins: A Biographical Sketch is a book written by Increase Niles Tarbox in 1884, which provides a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of Thomas Robbins. Robbins was a prominent figure in the Congregational Church during the 19th century, and his contributions to the church and society were significant.The book begins with an overview of Robbins' early life, including his family background, education, and religious upbringing. It then goes on to detail his career as a minister, which spanned several decades and included numerous accomplishments. Robbins was instrumental in the establishment of several important institutions, such as the American Congregational Association and the Congregational Library in Boston.In addition to his work in the church, Robbins was also a prolific writer and historian. He authored several books on Congregationalism, including A History of the Second Church, Boston, and A History of the Congregational Churches in the United States. These works helped to preserve the history of the Congregational Church and were highly regarded by his contemporaries.Throughout the book, Tarbox provides a detailed and engaging account of Robbins' life and achievements. He draws on a wide range of sources, including Robbins' own writings and correspondence, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of this important figure in American religious history.Overall, Thomas Robbins: A Biographical Sketch is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Congregational Church or the broader history of American religion. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the church's most influential leaders and sheds light on the social and cultural forces that shaped American religious life during the 19th century.To Which Is Added The Funeral Address.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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