Excerpt from The Inauguration of the Rev. Thomas S. Hastings, D. D., As Professor of Sacred Rhetoric: Thursday, September 22, 1881
BY the death of the Rev. William Adams, D.D., LL.D., on the last day of August, 1880, the Union Theological Seminary, which he helped to found, and had done so much to adorn and strengthen, lost one of its oldest Directors, its President, and its Professor of Sacred Rhetoric. The last two of these three offices he had held for seven 'years, rendering services of inestimable value.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the eminent career of Dr. William Adams, who helped found the Union Theological Seminary. After his untimely passing, Rev. Roswell D. Hitchcock, a notable church historian, stepped into the role of president, while Rev. Thomas Samuel Hastings, an alumnus of the seminary, took on the mantle of Professor of Sacred Rhetoric. This work begins with a heartfelt tribute to the late president and a warm welcome for the newly appointed officials. It features an inaugural address by Dr. Hastings, who brings a wealth of pastoral experience and theological knowledge to his role. The book delves into the intricacies of preaching, examining its spiritual, intellectual, and physical aspects. Hastings emphasizes the importance of the preacher's character, wisdom, and ability to connect with their audience. He navigates the delicate balance between personal style and the need to remain faithful to the Word of God, advocating for a high standard of learning and a deep commitment to personal consecration. Ultimately, this book offers a thoughtful exploration of the art of preaching and a celebration of the legacy of Dr. William Adams, highlighting the continuity and evolution of the seminary's mission. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780243416325_0
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