Boies, Charles Alfred. 1838-1863. Notebook, 1862.
Overview
Collection consists of one notebook which contains lecture notes transcribed by Boies on a course entitled “Existence of God” given by Edwards Amasa Park at Andover Theological Seminary, 1862.
Dates
- Creation: 1862
Access
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Extent
1 boxesCollection consists of one notebook which contains lecture notes transcribed by Boies on a course entitled “Existence of God” given by Edwards Amasa Park at Andover Theological Seminary,1862.
Biographical / Historical
Boies, Charles Alfred, a Congregational minister, was born in Boston, in June, 1838. For a year after the close of his college course at Yale (1860), he was an instructor in Florida. In the fall of 1861 he entered the seminary at Princeton University, where he remained through the winter and then went to Keene, N. H. He at once began to preach in the neighboring town of Roxbury, taking also an active part in the Sunday-schools of that neighborhood. In September, 1862, he entered the seminary at Andover Theological Seminary, and remained there until January, when his health gave way. He died at Keene,May 14, 1863. See Obituary Record of Yale College, 1863.
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- Title
- Boies, Charles Alfred. 1838-1863. Notebook, 1862: A Finding Aid.
- Author
- Andover-Harvard Theological Library
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- div00746
Repository Details
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Special Collections at Harvard Divinity School Library preserves and makes accessible primary source materials documenting the history of religion and theology, with particular historical emphasis on American liberal religious traditions. Though the historical strengths of the collections have been in the field of Christianity, other religious traditions are increasingly reflected, in step with Harvard Divinity School's evolving focus on global religious studies. Known as Andover-Harvard Theological Library since 1911, it was renamed the Harvard Divinity School Library in 2021.
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