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“We anticipate a time when the love of truth shall have come up to our love of liberty, and men shall be cordially tolerant and earnest believers both at once.”

Book:Lectures on Preaching: Delivered Before the Divinity School of Yale College in January and February, 1877

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Lectures on Preaching: Delivered Before the Divinity School of Yale College in January and February, 1877

This book comprises a series of lectures focused on the principles and techniques of effective preaching, as delivered at the Divinity School of Yale College during the winter term of 1877. more

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Phillips Brooks

Phillips Brooks was an American clergyman, writer, and theologian, born on December 13, 1835, and died on January 23, 1893. He is known for his profound understanding of Christian faith and his contributions to religious literature. more

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