Items related to Address Delivered Before the University in Cambridge,...

Address Delivered Before the University in Cambridge, at the Interment of Professor Frisbie, July 12, 1822 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Norton, Andrews

 
9780243394487: Address Delivered Before the University in Cambridge, at the Interment of Professor Frisbie, July 12, 1822 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A moving portrait of a respected professor and his influence on faith and learning. This interment address honors a life of integrity, thought, and community.

The speaker presents a thoughtful, unflinching look at Professor Frisbie’s character, from his disciplined mind to his sincere Christian faith. It sketches how his daily conduct matched his ideas, and how his work at the university reflected a lifelong commitment to truth, virtue, and moral improvement.

- Learn how a scholar’s life can intertwine rigorous study with deep religious conviction.
- Discover what qualities the speaker regards as essential to public service and moral leadership.
- See reflections on the uses of literature, virtue, and taste in shaping character.
- Explore how loss can deepen calls to humility, faith, and hopeful resolve.

Ideal for readers of historical sermons, university life in the early 1800s, and discussions on faith, duty, and the purposes of education.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.