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Bookmark or Share- Henry Ward Beecher | Encyclopedia.comHenry Ward Beecher (1813-1887), American Congregational clergyman, was an outstanding preacher and lecturer. He was probably the best known and most influential Protestant minister in the United States between 1850 and 1887.
- Henry Ward Beecher - WikipediaHenry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial. His rhetorical focus on Christ's love has influenced mainstream Christianity through the 21st century.
- The Beecher–Tilton Affair - The New YorkerRobert Shaplen on how Henry Ward Beecher was the pastor of a fashionable Brooklyn church—and a ladies’ man.
- Henry Ward Beecher’s Life and Times - Christianity TodayBorn in 1813, Henry Ward Beecher became a spellbinding preacher. A little more than a decade before his death in 1887, though, he weathered a sex-scandal as tawdry in its own way as the...
- Henry Ward Beecher | Biography, Beliefs, Books, & Facts | BritannicaHenry Ward Beecher, liberal U.S. Congregational minister whose oratorical skill and social concern made him one of the most influential Protestant spokesmen of his time. He was an advocate for women’s suffrage, evolutionary theory, and scientific biblical criticism.
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