PREFACE.
This book was not made; it has grown.
When three years ago I left the pulpit to engage in
literary work and took my seat among the laity in
the pews, I found that many ecclesiastical and reli...
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Lyman Abbott (1835-1922) was American Protestantism's foremost interpreter of the scientific, theological, and social revolutions challenging the nation after the Civil War.Lyman Abbott was born on De...
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In his career of nearly seventy years, Lyman Abbott divided his life between the roles of journalist and clergyman. As a Protestant minister, he was aligned with the activist movement that preached th...
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