John Fletcher Hurst: A Biography (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781148096759)

This biography chronicles the life and work of John Fletcher Hurst (1834-1903), a prominent figure in the American Methodist Church. Hurst served as a Methodist bishop and as the president of Drew Theological Seminary. This meticulously researched account, originally published shortly after Hurst's death, explores his contributions to theological education, his leadership within the Methodist denomination, and his broader impact on American religious life. "John Fletcher Hurst: A Biography" offers valuable insights into the life and times of a key figure in late 19th and early 20th-century American religious history. It is essential reading for scholars and anyone interested in the history of Methodism and the development of theological education in America.

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