Lyman Abbott

Lyman Abbott
Lyman Abbott

Lyman Abbott (18 de diciembre de 1835, Roxbury, Massachusetts - 22 de octubre de 1922, Nueva York) fue un pastor protestante estadounidense.

Hijo del escritor Jacob Abbott (18031879), dejó de ejercer leyes para estudiar teología y fue ordenado en 1860. Se convirtió en editor del Illustrated Christian Weekly en 1870 y jefe de redacción de la publicación Christian Union de Henry Ward Beecher en 1881.

En 1888 tomó el lugar de Henry Ward Beecher como pastor de la Iglesia de Plymouth, en Brooklyn. Fue el principal exponente del movimiento Evangelio Social, intentó aplicar la cristiandad en problemas sociales e industriales, rechazando tanto el socialismo como el liberalismo económico. Sobre otras problemáticas, Abbott presentó el punto de vista del protestantismo liberal evangélico.

Obras

La teologia de un Evolucionista

Reminiscencias


Wikimedia foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Mira otros diccionarios:

  • Lyman Abbott — (* 18. Dezember 1835 in Roxbury, Massachusetts; † 22. Oktober 1922) war ein amerikanischer Religionsphilosoph. Lyman Abbott wurde am 18. Dezember 1835 als Sohn des wohlhabenden Autors und Historikers Jacob Abbott in Roxbury, Massachusetts,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lyman Abbott — (December 18 1835 October 22 1922) was an American Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author.Abbott was born at Roxbury, Massachusetts, the son of the prolific author, educator and historian Jacob Abbott. Lyman Abbott grew up in Farmington …   Wikipedia

  • Lyman — may refer to:Surname:* Abe Lyman (4 August 1897 23 October 1957), popular bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s * Amasa M. Lyman (30 March 1813 – 4 February 1877), early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement * Arthur Lyman (2 February 1932 24… …   Wikipedia

  • Lyman — ist die Bezeichnung mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Lyman (Idaho) Lyman (Iowa) Lyman (Minnesota) Lyman (Mississippi) Lyman (Nebraska) Lyman (North Carolina) Lyman (Oklahoma) Lyman (South Carolina) Lyman (South Dakota) Lyman (Utah) Lyman …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Abbott (surname) — Abbott is a surname, and may refer toA* Amos Abbott (1786 1868), American Congressman * Alan Abbott (born 1926), English cricketer * Albert Francis Abbott, Sir (1970 1988), Australian Mayor of Mackay * Anderson Ruffin Abbott (1837 1913), Canadian …   Wikipedia

  • Edward Lyman Abbott — Edward Lyman (Hick) Abbott was the Chief Clerk in the Attorney General s Branch of the Provincial Government when he was granted a commission in the Regiment, July 8, 1915. Overview He went overseas in World War I with the 68th (Regina) Battalion …   Wikipedia

  • Abbott (Familienname) — Abbott ist ein Familienname. Herkunft und Bedeutung Abbott ist eine Variante von Abbot, was im englischen für Abt steht. Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Abbott — /ab euht/, n. 1. Berenice, 1898 1991, U.S. photographer. 2. Edith, 1876 1957, and her sister Grace, 1878 1939, U.S. social reformers. 3. Edville Gerhardt /ed vil gair hahrt/, 1871 1938, U.S. orthopedist. 4. George, born 1887, U.S. playwright,… …   Universalium

  • Abbott, Lyman — born Dec. 18, 1835, Roxbury, Mass., U.S. died Oct. 22, 1922, New York, N.Y. U.S. minister. Son of the writer Jacob Abbott (1803–79), he left law practice to study theology and was ordained in 1860. He became editor of the Illustrated Christian… …   Universalium

  • Abbott — (as used in expressions) Abbott, Berenice Abbott, Bud y Costello, Lou William Alexander Abbott Abbott, Grace Abbott, Lyman Abbott Hoffman Whistler, James (Abbott) McNeill …   Enciclopedia Universal

Compartir el artículo y extractos

Link directo
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”