John Quincy Adams / William John Hinke
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Kálamo Books
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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A living register of lives that shaped congregations and communities.A trove of careful records.General biographical catalogue of Auburn Theological Seminary, 1818-1918, compiled by John Quincy Adams, assembles concise biographical sketches, ordination dates, class lists and career notes into an indispensable seminary alumni directory and American religious biography resource. As a nineteenth century seminary record, it maps institutional growth and the career arcs of its graduates. Acting as both a historical clergy register and an academic reference collection, the catalogue lays out theological education history in human detail: students and faculty, pastoral appointments and academic posts, publications and institutional ties. Its systematic indexing and cross-references transform discrete entries into patterns of influence, so researchers of early American seminaries and those studying upstate new york history can trace movements of ministers and networks of patronage. Useful for church history research, genealogists and parish archivists, it turns archival fragments into a readable, searchable core reference that complements religious institution archives and denominational records.As a primary source the work is fundamental to understanding how protestant ministry records were kept and how clerical careers were constituted across a century. The book provides context and provenance that enrich American religious biography and supports dissertations, local histories and denominational studies alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Casual readers tracing family or community roots, historians carrying out church history research, and collectors of classic scholarship will all appreciate a volume that is at once accessible and authoritative, a biographical catalog anthology that belongs in both personal libraries and academic stacks.
