Книга: Ellinwood T J «The sermons of Henry Ward Beecher in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn»

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• Beecher, Henry Ward — born June 24, 1813, Litchfield, Conn., U.S. died March 8, 1887, Brooklyn, N.Y. U.S. Congregational clergyman. The son of a minister, he was the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Catharine Esther Beecher. After graduating from Amherst College… …   Universalium

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• Lyman Abbott — (December 18 1835 October 22 1922) was an American Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author.Abbott was born at Roxbury, Massachusetts, the son of the prolific author, educator and historian Jacob Abbott. Lyman Abbott grew up in Farmington …   Wikipedia

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