Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893 Memories Of His Life, With Extracts From His Letters And Notebooks (1907)

Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893: Memories Of His Life, With Extracts From His Letters And Notebooks (1907) is a biographical work that provides a detailed account of the life of Phillips Brooks, a prominent American clergyman and author who lived in the 19th century. The book is authored by Alexander Viets Griswold Allen, a fellow clergyman and friend of Brooks.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Brooks' life. The first chapter provides an overview of Brooks' childhood and early education, while subsequent chapters focus on his time at Harvard University, his early years as a clergyman, and his rise to prominence as a preacher and author.Throughout the book, Allen draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters and notebooks written by Brooks himself. These sources provide valuable insights into Brooks' personality, beliefs, and motivations, and help to paint a vivid picture of the man behind the pulpit.Overall, Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893: Memories Of His Life, With Extracts From His Letters And Notebooks (1907) is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of America's most influential religious leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.