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Phillips Brooks (December 13, 1835 – January 23, 1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, " O Little Town of Bethlehem ".
Phillips Brooks was an American Episcopal clergyman renowned as a preacher. A member of a wealthy old Brahmin family of New England, Brooks attended Harvard University (1851–55) and taught briefly at the Boston Latin School before attending the Episcopal Seminary at Alexandria, Va., being ordained.
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May 18, 2018 · Learn about Phillips Brooks, a prominent American Protestant Episcopal bishop and preacher in the 19th century. Find out his life story, achievements, views, and legacy in this comprehensive article.
Learn about the life and ministry of Phillips Brooks, one of the great \"princes of the pulpit\" of the nineteenth century. Read his definition of preaching as the \"communication of truth through personality\" and his advice on preparation, delivery and content.
Apr 28, 2010 · Leading Trinity Defender, Phillips Brooks. On this day, January 23, l893, Christians throughout the world mourned the death of Phillips Brooks. Yet sorrow soon turned to songs of triumph and praise of God for Phillips Brooks' life.
Phillips Brooks (December 13, 1835 – January 23, 1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem".
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A critical review of the life and preaching of Phillips Brooks, a prominent Episcopalian clergyman and hymn writer in the late 19th century. The article examines his theological liberalism, his influence on American culture, and his rhetorical skills.
