Fenwicke Holmes

Author

1883 – 1973

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Who was Fenwicke Holmes?

Fenwicke Lindsay Holmes was an American author, former Congregational minister, and Religious Science leader. The brother of Ernest Holmes, Fenwicke is widely recognized for being an important factor in the establishment of Religious Science and the founding of the United Centers for Spiritual Living. Fenwicke is recognized as an important figure in the development of the New Thought movement in Japan in particular Seicho-no-ie.

Throughout his career Holmes served as a Congregational Church minister and as the pastor of a Divine Science Church. He and his brother Ernest created Uplift Magazine, which he served as the editor, and later, he was the president of the Inter­national College of Mental Science.

Holmes wrote more than twenty books, lectured for fifty years around the world, and frequently spoke on radio and television.

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Born
1883
Lincoln
Also known as
  • Fenwicke L Holmes
  • Fenwicke Lindsay Holmes
Siblings
Spouses
Religion
  • Religious Science
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Colby College
  • Gould Academy
  • Hartford Seminary
Died
1973
Santa Monica

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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