FARRAR, FREDERIC WILLIAM

1831–1903, English clergyman and author, dean of Canterbury (1895–1903), b. Bombay, India, educated in England. He was assistant master at Harrow from 1855 to 1870 and headmaster of Marlborough College from 1871 to 1876. In 1876 he was installed canon of Westminster and rector of St. Margaret's. He became archdeacon of Westminster in 1883 and dean of Canterbury in 1895. He was influential in the spread of the Broad Church movement. His writings cover a wide range, from school stories to Scripture commentaries and theological studies. His Life of Christ (1874) and Eternal Hope (1878) have passed through several editions.

See biography by his son (1904).

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The Peerless Leader, William Jennings Bryan
Book by Paxton Hibben; Farrar and Rinehart, incorporated, 1929
Subjects: Bryan, William Jennings--1860-1925
...15 Steevens, p. 242; 16 Abbot, "William Jennings Bryan", p. 165; 17 ibid...ibid., pp. 108-9 ; 19 Abbot, "William Jennings Bryan" p. 164; 20 Chicago Times , June 26, 1896; 21 Frederic Howe, p. 134; 22 "Mem". p. 31...
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The Novels of William Hurrell Mallock
Book by Amy Belle Adams; 1934
Subjects: Mallock, W. H--(William Hurrell)--1849-1923
...infallible, supernatural faith in God and immortality against Mr. Frederic Harrison and the positivists, against Professor Clifford and...their accentuated Christianity, and against Jowett, Maurice, Farrar, and the rationalism of the Broad Church. Against all these...
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The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge - Vol. 10
Book by Samuel Macauley Jackson, George William Gilmore, Clarence Augustine Beckwith, Henry King Carroll, James Francis Driscoll, James Frederic McCurdy, Henry Sylvester Nash, Albert Henry Newman, Frank Horace Vizetelly; Funk and Wagnalls, 1911
Subjects: Theology--Encyclopedias
...Development. W. LOTZ. BIBLIOGRAPHY: J. Spencer, De legibus Hebraeorum ritualibus , 2 vols., Cambridge, 1727. F. W. Farrar, Life of Christ , i. 374 sqq., 430-443, ii. 83, 113 sqq., London, 13th ed., n.d.; A. Edersheim, Life and...
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Matthew Arnold, the Ethnologist
Book by Frederic E. Faverty; Northwestern University Press, 1951
Subjects: Arnold, Matthew--1822-1888
...51 Farley, Frank Edgar, 219 Farrar, Frederic William, 211 Fenelon, 84 Feuerbach...Hardy, Thomas, 160 Harrison, Frederic, 1 Harvey, Charles H., 206 Hazlitt, William, 7 Hearnshaw, F. J. C...
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Public Speech and the Culture of Public Life in the Age of Gladstone
Book by Joseph S. Meisel; Columbia University Press, 2001
Subjects: Gladstone, W. E--(William Ewart)--1809-1898--Oratory, Great Britain--Civilization--19th Century, Great Britain--Politics And Government--1837-1901, Oratory--Great Britain--History--19th Century, Political Oratory--Great Britain--History--19th Century
...Evans's Tavern, 202 Everett, William 1839 1910 , 23 24 Exchange Telegraph...platform Fabian Society, 273 74 Farrar, Frederic William 1831 1903 , 145 48, 164 Fawcett...321 n 56 , 321 n 57 Forsyth, William 1812 99 , 182 Fox, Charles James...
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Faulknerian Tragedy: The Example of 'As I Lay Dying
Journal article by Robert Merrill; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 47, 1994
Subjects: As I Lay Dying (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Faulkner, William--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Tragedies (Drama)--Analysis
...York: Vintage, 1965), p. 39. (6) William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying (1930; New...Edmond L. Volpe, A Readers Guide to William Faulkner (New York: Farrar, Straus, 1964), p. 127; William Rossky, "As I Lay Dying. The Insane...
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Remembering Forbidding Mourning: Repetition, Indifference, Melanxiety, Hamlet
Journal article by Nouri Gana; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 37, 2004
Subjects: Freud, Sigmund--Criticism and interpretation, Memory--Research, Shakespeare, William--Criticism and interpretation
...203, emph. mine). Frederic Jamesons theoretical...Ghost." Hamlet. By William Shakespeare. Ed. Susanne...89-110. Jameson, Frederic. "The Cultural Logic...727. Shakespeare, William. Hamlet. Ed. Susanne...Other Plays. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux...
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Annual Bibliography of Works about Life Writing, 2002-2003
Journal article by Phyllis E. Wachter, William Todd Schultz; Biography, Vol. 26, 2003
Subjects: American Psychoanalytic Association--Bibliography, Anzaldua, Gloria--Bibliography, Ashe, Arthur--Bibliography, Black, Conrad--Bibliography, Books--Bibliography, Chicago, Judy--Bibliography, Clutha, Janet Paterson Frame--Bibliography, Douglass, Frederick--Bibliography, Doyle, Arthur Conan--Bibliography, Harvard University--Bibliography, Hurston, Zora Neale--Bibliography, Johnson, James Weldon--Bibliography, Jung, Carl Gustav--Bibliography, Kempe, Margery--Bibliography, Love, Nat--Bibliography, Madison, James--Bibliography, Modern Language Association of America--Bibliography, Stein, Gertrude--Bibliography, Women's Social and Political Union--Bibliography, Woolf, Virginia--Bibliography
...the twentieth century. Anderson, James William. "A Psychological Perspective on the Relationship of William and Henry James." Up Close and Personal...of Rousseaus theories of adolescence on William Godwin. Chandler, Nahum D. "The Souls...
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Beowulf and the Wills: Traces of Totemism
Journal article by Stephen O. Glosecki; Philological Quarterly, 1999
Subjects: Anglo-Saxon poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Beowulf (Poem)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Matrilineal kinship--Research
...1929), trans. William Worster as Culture...1913; New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1974); and Frederic Seebohm, Tribal...works like Thomas William Shores Origin of...Hero-Lore, Albert William Aron could say that...
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The Spirit of Comprehension: Examining the Broad Church Synthesis in England
Journal article by Jeremy Morris; Anglican and Episcopal History, Vol. 75, 2006
Subjects: Anglican churches, False arrests & convictions, Nonfiction, Religion, Theology
...others, Julius and Augustus Hare, R.C. Trench and Frederic Farrar.48 This essentially new concept of nationality enabled...widely scattered and diverse cultural contexts. As William Sachs has argued, for example, "American experience...
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Frederic William Farrar and His Novels for Schoolboys
Magazine article by Brendan A. Rapple; Contemporary Review, Vol. 273, September 1998
Subjects: Authors, English--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Boys--Literature, Children's literature authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Children's literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Farrar, Frederic William--Criticism, interpretation, etc., School children--Literature
Frederic William Farrar and his novels for schoolboys. by Brendan A. Rapple Frederic William Farrar (1831-1903) matched most other Victorian sages in the variety...
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Mad Social Scientists: How Anti-Comic-Book Crusaders Paved the Way for William Bennett
Magazine article by Jesse Singal; Washington Monthly, Vol. 40, April 2008
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America (Book)--Book reviews
...Comic-Book Crusaders Paved the Way for William Bennett. by Jesse Singal The Ten-Cent...How It Changed America by David Hajdu Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 448 pp. ILLUSTRATION...could be seen to be bloody. <br/ But Frederic Wertham was the real star of the show...
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Reading the Bible with the Reformers: We Ought to Read Scripture, Timothy George Says, the Way Luther and Calvin Did
Magazine article by Timothy George; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, March 2011
Subjects: Biblical hermeneutics--Analysis, Calvin, John--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Luther, Martin (German religious leader)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Reading--Analysis, Reformation--History, Reformation--Personalities, Sacred books--Appreciation
...Testament from Greek into German. Soon William Tyndale would follow suit in English...famous 1885 Bampton Lectures, Frederic W. Farrar described the long history of Christian...its door." It was the aim of Farrar and his colleagues to liberate...
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Centennial Chronicle, Part 2 with a Note from the Publisher
Magazine article by Edward P. Gallagher; Scandinavian Review, Vol. 98, Summer 2011
Subjects: American-Scandinavian Foundation, Art, Fairs & exhibitions, Murders & murder attempts, Nobel prizes, Short stories
...Bjornson; translated by William Morton Payne, 1917 Ballad...Oscar James Campbeli and Frederic Schenck; with Oxford...Faber; translated by Frederic R. Stevenson; with...The Lost Musicians by William Heinesen; translated...Harrison Beer; with Farrar-Straus Giroux, 1976...
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The Dorsey Brothers - Filmdom's Favorites
Magazine article by Robert L. Stockdale; IAJRC Journal, Vol. 41, May 2008
...The Fleets In, which starred William Holden, Dorothy Lamour, Cass...1930 as True to the Navy with Frederic March and Clara Bow and a 1936...Amaud (arr) One OClock Jump William Count Basic arrHM (as,cl...1943 Four Jills in a Jeep : William A. Seiter, director Jimmy...
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Taking a Vinyl Bow; End of Era: The Last 78rpm Record Issued by EMI Was by Russ Conway
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 29, 2007
...Mariesdaughter) and her husband Frederic Joliot. These are in two sets...scientific activities of Irene and Frederic Joliot-Curie. Noneof the...George Montgomeryand David Farrar. Montgomery played Harry Quartermain...mymothers oldest brother, William Dodson RNAS. HMS Louvain is...


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Farrar, Frederic William
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FARRAR, FREDERIC WILLIAM 1831 1903, English clergyman and author, dean of Canterbury (1895 1903), b. Bombay (now Mumbai), India, educated in England...


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