Eugene W. Womble Sermon Books Collection, 1857-1883.

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Eugene W. Womble Sermon Books Collection, 1857-1883.

Eugene W. Womble Sermon Books Collection, 1857-1883

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Three volumes of sermons: "Sketch Book" of sermons, handwritten, title page reads "Johnson, Duplin Circuit, NC Conf., July 22, 1857." Includes transcribed hymn, "Land of Rest," at the back of the book; volume of sermons, handwritten, flyleaf reads "Sermons and Sketches, Trinity College, NC, Oct. 11, 1870;" "Twelve Sermons for Inquirers Delivered at the Metropolitan Tabernacle" by C. H. Spurgeon, circa-1883. One volume is inscribed "Gift of Prof. L. Johnson." Professor Lemuel Johnson, class of 1853, was a professor of mathematics at Trinity College.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Trinity College (Randolph County, N.C.)

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Spurgeon, C.H. (Charles Haddon), 1834-1892

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Charles Haddon Spurgeon, born in 1834, was a Baptist minister in Great Britain. He was famous for his preaching skills and, from the time he was a young man, attracted thousands of people to hear his sermons. A prolific author, Spurgeon's published sermons were very popular. He held strict Calvinistic views and, therefore, alienated himself from some Baptist ministers. Despite his controversial views, he remained a popular speaker. Spurgeon died in 1892 after suffering from gout. Fro...

Womble, Eugene W.

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