George Hodges

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1856 – 1919

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Who was George Hodges?

George Hodges (theologian), D.D., DC.L., LL.D. was an American Episcopal theologian, born at Rome, N. Y., and educated at Hamilton College. He served at Calvary Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1881 to 1894. In 1893 he helped establish the Kingsley Association in Pittsburgh, an organization dedicated to helping immigrant workers. Afterward, he became the dean of the Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge, Massachusetts. "The high esteem in which his religious messages are held by the reading public" resulted in a number his books being reissued as a second edition in 1914.

He was the author of:

The Episcopal Church

Christianity between Sundays

The Heresy of Cain

Faith and Social Service. Lowell Lecture Series.

The Battles of Peace

William Penn

When the King Came

The Human Nature of the Saints

Three Hundred Years of the Episcopal Church in America

The Administration of an Institutional Church

The Year of Grace

Apprenticeship of Washington

The Training of Children in Religion

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Born
1856
Rome
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
1919

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on July 23, 2013

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