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Galusha
Anderson
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Galusha Anderson
Nationality American
Occupation pastor, theologian
Religion Christian (Baptist)
Galusha Anderson (March 7, 1832, Bergen, New York-July 20, 1918, Wenham,
Massachusetts) was an American theologian. He was born at Bergen,
New York, and was educated at the University of Rochester and the
Rochester (Baptist) Theological Seminary. "He became distinguished
as a preacher of the Baptist denomination, and was called in 1866
from his Church in St. Louis to the professorship of homiletics, Church
polity, and pastoral duties, in Newton theological institute."
He held several other pastorates, became president successively of
the universities of Chicago (1878–85) and Denison University
(1887–90), professor of practical theology at Chicago in 1892-1903,
when he became emeritus professor. His writings include:
The Elements
of Chrysostom's Power as a Preacher (1903)
Ancient Sermons for modern Times, a translation from Asterius (1904)
When Neighbors Were Neighbors, a Story of Love and Life in Olden Days
(1911)
References[edit] External linksBiography, from Twentieth Century Biographical
Dictionary of Notable Americans
Full-text biography, written by Anderson's son Frederick (1933)
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