Produktdetails
  • Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • Seitenzahl: 252
  • Altersempfehlung: 13 bis 18 Jahre
  • Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
  • Englisch
  • Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
  • Gewicht: 358g
  • ISBN-13: 9781022086845
  • ISBN-10: 1022086847
  • Artikelnr.: 68773586
Autorenporträt
Richard Newton (1813-1887) was called "The Prince of Preachers to the young" by no less than Charles H. Spurgeon.Newton was born in Liverpool, England, died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1836, and the General Theological Seminary, New York City, in 1839. He was ordained in West Chester, Pennsylvania, in the latter year in the Church of the Holy Trinity, and received a call directly to the rectorship of the same church. A year later he became recor at St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia, which post he held for twenty-two years. In 1862 he was called to the Church of the Epiphany, Philadelphia, where he labored until 1881, when he accepted the rectorship of the Church of the Covenant, Philadelphia, where he remained the rest of his life. Dr. Newton was distinguished for his contributions to juvenile literature. He was very successful in preparing for sermons for children