Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary and Dictionary of Religious Denominations (2 vols.)

by Roswell D. Hitchcock

Publisher:

A. J. Johnson

, 1871

Overview

Distilled from Hitchcock’s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, these dictionaries offer thousands of informational entries, interpreting scriptural proper names and defining the “religious denominations, sects, parties, and associations,” found around the globe in the late nineteenth century. A valuable source of information offering insights into nineteenth-century Christianity, Hitchcock’s epic work is still widely read and studied today. This is the same content you’d find in any other print or digital edition of Hitchcock’s famous Bible Names Dictionary, with the harder-to-find Dictionary of Religious Denominations added as a bonus.

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Key Features

• Presents authoritative facts on biblical and denominational topics
• Includes thousands of entries on proper names found in the Bible
• Offers a comprehensive listing of religious groups in the late nineteenth century

Product Details

• Title: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary and Dictionary of Religious Denominations
• Author: Roswell D. Hitchcock
• Publisher: A.J. Johnson
• Volumes: 2
• Pages: 135
• Resource Type: Dictionaries
• Topic: Biblical Studies

About Roswell D. Hitchcock

Roswell D. Hitchcock (1817–1887) was educated at Amherst College and Andover Theological Seminary. He was a professor of church history at Union Theological Seminary, which he served as president from 1880 to 1887. He was coauthor of The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles with Francis Brown.