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Phillips Brooks

Phillips Brooks was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem". He is honored on the Episcopal Church liturgical calendar on January 23. [Wikipedia]

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American clergyman and author, hymnwriter (1835–1893)

Born 13 Dec 1835
Died 23 Jan 1893

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  • Cover of: Letters of travel

    First published in 1893 7 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition lettersoftravel00broo Cover of edition lettersoftravel01broo Cover of edition lettersoftravel00broouoft
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  • Cover of: Good cheer for a year

    First published in 1896 7 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition goodcheerforyearsy00broo Cover of edition goodcheerforyear00broo Cover of edition goodcheerforyears00broo Cover of edition goodcheerforyear00brooiala
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  • Cover of: Our mercies of re-occupation.: A Thanksgiving sermon, preached at the church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, November 26, 1863.

    First published in 1863 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition ourmerciesofreo00broo
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  • Cover of: Perennials: selections from the writings of

    First published in 1898 6 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition MN5124ucmf_12 Cover of edition perennials00broo Cover of edition perennialsselec00broogoog
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  • Cover of: The life and death of Abraham Lincoln: a sermon preached at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, Sunday morning, April 23, 1865

    First published in 1865 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition lifeanddeathabr00broogoog
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  • Cover of: Selected sermons

    First published in 1949 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Visions and Tasks: and Other Sermons

    First published in 1886 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Christ The Life And Light: Lenten Readings

    First published in 1905 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition christlifelightl0000broo Cover of edition christlifelightl00broo
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  • Cover of: On preaching

    First published in 1964 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Phillips Brooks's poems

    First published in 1886 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition phillipsbrookssp00broorich
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  • Cover of: The duty of the Christian business man

    First published in 1800 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The excellence of our calling: an abridgment of Phillips Brooks' Lectures on preaching, by Thomas F. Chilcote, Jr.

    First published in 1954 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mystery of iniquity: and other sermons

    First published in 1893 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Christmas songs and Easter carols

    First published in 1904 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition christmassongsa00broogoog
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  • Cover of: The Phillips Exeter lectures: lectures delivered before the students of Phillips Exeter Academy, 1885-1886

    First published in 1887 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Brilliants: From the Writings of The Right Reverend Phillips Brooks, Bishop of Massachusetts

    First published in 1893 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The candle of the Lord and nine other sermons.

    First published in 1913 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Christ in whom Christians believe.

    First published in 1896 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Christmas carols

    First published in 1903 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Eight lectures on preaching

    First published in 1959 2 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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American clergyman and author, hymnwriter (1835–1893)

Born 13 Dec 1835
Died 23 Jan 1893
Subjects
Sermons, Episcopal Church, American Sermons, Christian life, Preaching, Easter, Meditations, Sermons, American, Assassination, Calendars, Carols, Christianity, Death and burial, Devotional calendars, Devotional exercises, English Hymns, English Sermons, History, Lent, Prayers and devotions, Addresses, sermons, Andover (Mass. : Town), Andover (Mass. : Town). Memorial Hall, Apologetics, Biography
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Andover (Mass. : Town), United States
People
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Phillips Brooks (1835-1893), Jesus Christ, N. H.) Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter
Time
19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865

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January 20, 2023 Edited by mheiman Added bio
January 20, 2023 Edited by mheiman Added new photo
January 20, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
December 28, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import