Lyman Beecher
Lyman Beecher was an American theologian, writer, presbyter and priest (1775–1863). He was born at New Haven and died at Brooklyn.
Overview
Born at New Haven in 1775, died at Brooklyn in 1863.
Identity and origins
His recorded language was English. His recorded confession was Presbyterianism.
He was the child of David Beecher and Esther Lyman. He married Roxana Foote Beecher. 4 children are recorded: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Beecher, Catharine Beecher and Isabella Beecher Hooker.
Catalogued works
27 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.
Views in Theology. Lectures on Scepticism, Delivered in Park Street Church, Boston, and in the Second Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati. Memory of Our Fathers. Gospel According to Paul. Six Sermons on the Nature, Occasions, Signs, Evils, and Remedy of Intemperance. Autobiography. My Father in Heaven. Autobiography, Correspondence, etc. , of Lyman Beecher, D. D. Ed. by Charles Beecher. Lectures on Political Atheism and Kindred Subjects : Together with Six Lectures on Intemperance. Autobiography, Correspondence, & C. Bible a Code of Laws. Works, Vol 1.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Beecher, Lyman, Encyclopedia of Christianity Online. Beecher, Lyman (1775-1863), Protestant clergyman, American National Biography Online, 2000. Beecher, Lyman (1775–1863), Historical Dictionary of the Reformed Churches, 2017. The intellectual life of Lyman Beecher : an intersection of Calvinism and the Enlightenment. Beecher, Lyman, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives, 2015.
In detail
Lyman Beecher studied at Yale University and Yale Divinity School. training under Timothy Dwight IV is recorded. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is Christianity, Presbyterianism and pastoral care.
Chronology
- 1775Lyman Beecher born at New Haven.
- 1863Lyman Beecher died at Brooklyn.
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“Lyman Beecher”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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