Francis Greenwood Peabody | |
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| Born | December 4, 1847 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | December 28, 1936 (aged 89) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Cora Weld
(m. 1872; died 1914) |
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| Ecclesiastical career | |
| Religion | Christianity (Unitarian) |
| Ordained | 1874 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
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| Discipline | Theology |
| Sub-discipline | Christian ethics[7] |
| School or tradition | Social Gospel[6] |
| Institutions | Harvard University |
Francis Greenwood Peabody (1847–1936) was an American Unitarian minister and theology professor at Harvard University.[8]
Peabody was born on December 4, 1847, in Boston, Massachusetts.[9] He graduated from Harvard University in 1869. When a junior, "he was first baseman in the first Harvard nine to play against Yale." He then went to the Harvard Divinity School, graduating in 1872 with the degrees of AM and STB.[2]
Peabody died in his Cambridge, Massachusetts, home on December 28, 1936.[10]
Works[edit]
- Jesus Christ and the Christian Character by Francis Greenwood Peabody ISBN 0-559-60371-1
- The Christian Life in the Modern World by Francis Greenwood Peabody ISBN 1-110-61593-0
- The Religious Education of an American Citizen by Francis Greenwood Peabody ISBN 1-110-58699-X
- Organized Labor and Capital: The William L. Bull Lectures for the Year 1904 [1], with Washington Gladden, Talcott Williams, and George Hodges
- Afternoons in the College Chapel by Francis Greenwood Peabody 1898
Translations[edit]
- Happiness: Essays on the meaning of life, by Karl Hilty (1903)
References[edit]
Footnotes[edit]
- ^ Wunderlich, Clifford. "Francis Greenwood Peabody". Harvard Divinity School at the Turn of the 20th Century. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ^ a b "Peabody, Francis Greenwood (1847-1936)". Harvard Square Library. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ Bernstein 1963, p. 321; Morgan 2005, p. 1886.
- ^ Morgan 2005, p. 1886.
- ^ a b Herbst 1961, p. 49.
- ^ Morgan 2005, p. 1887.
- ^ Cumming Long 1990.
- ^ Herbst 1961.
- ^ Engs 2003, p. 247; Herbst 1961, p. 46.
- ^ Engs 2003, p. 248; Herbst 1961, p. 46.
Bibliography[edit]
- Bernstein, Barton J. (1963). "Francis Greenwood Peabody: Conservative Social Reformer". The New England Quarterly. 36 (3): 320–337. doi:10.2307/364060. ISSN 1937-2213. JSTOR 364060.
- Cumming Long, Grace (1990). "The Ethics of Francis Greenwood Peabody: A Century of Christian Social Ethics". Journal of Religious Ethics. 18 (1): 55–73. ISSN 1467-9795. JSTOR 40017828.
- Engs, Ruth Clifford (2003). The Progressive Era's Health Reform Movement: A Historical Dictionary. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Publishers. ISBN 978-0-275-97932-4.
- Herbst, Jurgen (1961). "Francis Greenwood Peabody: Harvard's Theologian of the Social Gospel". The Harvard Theological Review. 54 (1): 45–69. doi:10.1017/s0017816000025918. ISSN 1475-4517. JSTOR 1508743. S2CID 164103383.
- Morgan, Hani (2005). "Peabody, Francis Greenwood". In Shook, John R. (ed.). The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers. Vol. 3. Bristol, England: Thoemmes Continuum. pp. 1886–1888. ISBN 978-1-84371-037-0.
Further reading[edit]
- Dorn, Jacob H. Dorn (1993). "The Social Gospel and Socialism: A Comparison of the Thought of Francis Greenwood Peabody, Washington Gladden, and Walter Rauschenbusch". Church History. 62 (1): 82–100. doi:10.2307/3168417. ISSN 0009-6407. JSTOR 3168417. S2CID 154191803. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
External links[edit]
- Addresses and lectures given by Francis Greenwood Peabody are in the Harvard Divinity School Library at Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Works by Francis Greenwood Peabody at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Francis Greenwood Peabody at Internet Archive
- Works by Francis Greenwood Peabody at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
- Francis Greenwood Peabody at Find a Grave
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