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Henry Ward Beecher: Peripatetic Preacher

Book by Halford R. Ryan; Greenwood Press, 1990

Subjects:

Beecher, Henry Ward--1813-1887, Congregational Churches--Sermons, Preaching--United States--History--19th Century, Sermons, American

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Ryan argues that although the ministry was Beecher's career, public speaking was his calling. Combining important orations with a critical analysis of Beecher's rhetoric, this book examines all facets of his speaking and preaching.
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Theodore Parker: Orator of Superior Ideas

Book by David B. Chesebrough, Mark A. Noll; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

Orators--United States--Biography, Parker, Theodore--1810-1860, Preaching--United States--History--19th Century, Sermons, American, Unitarian Churches--Sermons, Unitarian Churches--United States--Clergy--Biography

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Theodore Parker, a great orator of the mid-19th century, was a Unitarian clergyman who directed much of his oratory towards ecclesiastical and social reform. Parker challenged slavery and other social ills. As a volume in the Great American Orators series, the focus is on Parker's oratory and its ...
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Theodore Parker, a great orator of the mid-19th century, was a Unitarian clergyman who directed much of his oratory towards ecclesiastical and social reform. Parker challenged slavery and other social ills. As a volume in the Great American Orators series, the focus is on Parker's oratory and its effect upon theology and the social structures of the mid-19th century. Biographical information pertains to those aspects of Parker's life that influenced and shaped his elocution and ideas. Parker's rhetoric and rhetorical techniques are examined. Three of Parker's important speeches are included, each with an introduction that places it in its proper context.
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Phillips Brooks: Pulpit Eloquence

Book by David B. Chesebrough; Greenwood Press, 2001

Subjects:

Brooks, Phillips--1835-1893, Episcopal Church--Sermons, Preaching--United States--History--19th Century, Sermons, American--19th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Phillips Brooks, author of the carol "O Little Town of Bethlehem," was the rector of the Trinity Episcopal Church in Boston for 22 years and the Bishop of Massachusetts for fifteen months until his death in 1893. This volume in the Great American Orators series focuses on Brooks' oratorical style ...
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Phillips Brooks, author of the carol "O Little Town of Bethlehem," was the rector of the Trinity Episcopal Church in Boston for 22 years and the Bishop of Massachusetts for fifteen months until his death in 1893. This volume in the Great American Orators series focuses on Brooks' oratorical style and the public's response to his rhetoric. Chesebrough provides a biographical sketch of Brooks' life, emphasizing the development and use of his oratorical skills and placing him within the secular and ecclesiastical contexts of his times. Attention is given to Brooks' development as a public speaker and to his manner of sermon preparation and delivery. Three of Brooks' sermons are printed in their entirety: "Abraham Lincoln," "The Cradle of the Lord," and "Help from the Hills," preceded by introductory remarks and a brief analysis of the sermon.
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Strangers & Pilgrims: Female Preaching in America, 1740-1845

Book by Catherine A. Brekus; University of North Carolina Press, 1998

Subjects:

Preaching--United States--History--18th Century, Preaching--United States--History--19th Century, Sermons, American--Women Authors--History And Criticism, United States--Church History--18th Century, United States--Church History--19th Century, Women In Christianity--United States--History--18th Century, Women In Christianity--United States--History--19th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

This volume tells the story of several generations of women - both white and African American - who struggled to forge an enduring tradition of female religious leadership in colonial and antebellum America.

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