Papers, 1877-1934.

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Papers, 1877-1934.

Correspondence, journals, and writings thinly document Bosworth's tenure as Professor of New Testament Language and Literature at Oberlin's Graduate School of Theology (1887-1927). Correspondence includes letters from Oberlin President Henry Churchill King (1858-1934).

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Oberlin College Library

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King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934

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Henry Churchill King was born at Hillsdale, Michigan on September 18, 1858. He received the A.B. from Oberlin College in 1879 and the B.D. from the Oberlin Theological Seminary in 1882. In 1884, after a year spent at Harvard University, he returned to Oberlin as Associate Professor of Mathematics. In 1890, he became Associate Professor and in 1891 Professor of Philosophy. He spent the year 1893-94 at the University of Berlin. In 1897, he succeeded President James H. Fairchild as Professor of The...

Bosworth, Edward I. (Edward Increase), 1861-1927

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Edward I. Bosworth taught New Testament language and literature at Oberlin Graduate School of Theology from 1887 to 1927, serving as the seminary's first dean (1903-23) and as acting President of Oberlin College from 1918-19. He was a popular writer on christology, and many of his writings became standard texts of the Y.M./Y.W.C.A. From the description of Papers, 1877-1934. (Oberlin College Library). WorldCat record id: 25029712 ...

Oberlin College. Graduate School of Theology

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The Graduate School of Theology began as the Theological Department of Oberlin Collegiate Institute in 1833. Academic work began in 1835 with the arrival of rebel seminarians from Lane Theological Seminary. By the 1870s, the school had become known as the Oberlin Theological Seminary. Its name changed to the Graduate School of Theology in 1916. The purpose of the seminary throughout its 133-year history was the training of ministers in a non-sectarian, non-denominational setting. The seminary cl...