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A Tribute to the Memory of the Rev. Francis L. Hawks, D.D., LL. D (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Richardson, Nathaniel Smith

 
9781334066764: A Tribute to the Memory of the Rev. Francis L. Hawks, D.D., LL. D (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A life of letters, faith, and public service in one influential clergyman Discover the story of Francis Lister Hawks, a 19th-century American churchman whose work spanned law, politics, scholarship, and sermon. This memorial profile highlights a life devoted to faith, learning, and civic mindedness, framed by the era’s demanding changes in church and society.

This edition traces Hawks from his North Carolina roots to his rise as a respected educator, orator, and editor. It surveys his wide range of writings, from legal digests and constitutional commentaries to histories, lectures, and translations, and notes how his public ministry intersected with major religious and cultural movements of his time. Readers will see how his passions for the Church, scholarship, and public life shaped both his career and the communities he served.

- Explore Hawks’s early formation, moral courage, and decision to enter religious life.
- Learn about his roles as preacher, editor, and author across multiple works and venues.
- Understand how his leadership influenced church life, education, and public discourse.
- See the blend of personal character and public achievement that made him a memorable church figure.

Ideal for readers of church history and intellectual biographies who seek a concise portrait of a man who balanced faith with public and scholarly pursuits.

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