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A detailed portrait of a lifelong New England pastor, rooted in faith and service.
This nonfiction biography follows the life, faith, and public ministry of Samuel H. Stearns, longtime pastor of Old South Church in Boston. It traces his lineage of religious devotion, his education from Bedford to Phillips Academy, and the path that led him to a life of ministry and community leadership. The book presents a careful, respectful portrait of a man shaped by family covenants, disciplined study, and a steadfast eye toward helping others.
Readers will see how early influences, a faltering but resilient health, and a deep sense of calling shaped his decisions, writings, and public work. The narrative draws on letters and notes from his European travels, offering a window into his thoughts on faith, travel, and the sustainment of a pastor’s daily life. It presents both the human details of a devoted life and the larger story of a pastor’s role in a growing New England religious landscape.
- Rooted in a family with strong religious commitments and notable ancestors.
- From early schooling and public profession of faith to formal education and ministry preparation.
- A life spent in pastoral service, community leadership, and personal spiritual growth.
- Writings and letters that reveal his character, travels, and enduring faith.
Ideal for readers interested in biographical histories of American clergy, religious life in New England, and the public work of faith-filled leaders.
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Life of Rev. Samuel H. Stearns: Late Minister of the Old South Church in Boston
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the life and times of Samuel H. Stearns, a minister who was beset by poor health throughout his life but dedicated himself to the theological profession. It follows Stearns from his early youth in Bedford, Massachusetts, through his time as an instructor at Phillips Academy and his graduation from Harvard in 1823. His graduation was followed by a period as an instructor at Phillips Academy and an unsuccessful attempt at manual labor in an effort to regain his health. The narrative includes rich primary source material, including excerpts from some of Stearns's own letters and writings. The book posits that Stearns's theological writings and sermons are marked by their elevated morality and piety, as well as their thoroughness in the first principles of classical knowledge. Particular attention is paid to Stearns's belief in Christian education and his efforts to regain and confirm his health through manual labor. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332856893_0
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