The Reverend George Junkin, D.D., LL.D. A Historical Biography - Couverture souple

Junkin, D X

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023938901 ISBN 13 : 9781023938907

Editeur : Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

The Reverend George Junkin, D.D., LL.D. A Historical Biography chronicles the life and career of George Junkin (1790-1868), a prominent Presbyterian minister, educator, and staunch defender of conservative theology in 19th-century America. Penned by his son, D.X. Junkin, this biography offers a detailed account of Junkin's upbringing, his theological training, and his influential role in various educational institutions, including Lafayette College and Washington College (now Washington and Lee University).

The book delves into Junkin's involvement in the Old School-New School Presbyterian schism, his strong stance against abolitionism (a position highly controversial today), and his unwavering commitment to his theological principles. Readers interested in American religious history, Presbyterianism, and the life of a significant figure in 19th-century American intellectual life will find this biography a valuable resource. Though reflective of its time, the book provides insight into the complex social and religious landscape of antebellum America and Junkin's lasting impact on American Presbyterianism.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hutson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023938901
• ISBN 13: 9781023938907
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 608
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible