Edwards Amasa Park lecture notes by James Ormsbee Murray

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SCM 406

Staff Only

Content Description

One archive box containing "Notes on the lectures of Prof. Edwards A. Park on Christian Theology taken by James O. Murray"

Dates

1852 - 1855

Conditions Governing Access

There are no special restrictions to access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of Special Collections.

Biographical / Historical

Edwards Amasa Park (1808-1900) was professor of sacred rhetoric (1836 - 1847) and Christian theology (1847- 1881) at Andover Seminary. He had previously served as a Congregational pastor and as a professor at Amherst College. Dr. Parks was editor of Bibliotheca Sacra for forty years and a prolific writer. He also received honorary doctoral degrees from Harvard and Brown Universities.

James Ormsbee Murray (1827-1899), a graduate of Brown University and Andover Theological School, was Holmes Professor of Belles Lettres at the College of New Jersey (Princeton University) from 1875 to 1899 and dean of the faculty from 1883 to 1899. He was Princeton University's first dean.

Murray was also a trustee and director of Princeton Theological Seminary.