1930's Religion | A Guide to Understanding the Bible

Guidebook

By: Harry Emerson Fosdick

Date: 1938

Source: Fosdick, Harry Emerson. A Guide to Understanding the Bible. New York, London: Harper & Brothers, 1938. Available online at http://www.religion-online.org/cgi-bin/relsearchd.dll/showb... ; website home page: http://www.religion-online.org (accessed February 10, 2003).

About the Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969), was born in Buffalo, New York, and became a Baptist minister in 1903. After a professorship at Union Theological Seminary, he served as pastor of Riverside Church in New York City from 1925 to 1946. During his tenure at the church he influenced the development of Christian theology and became a well-known author, lecturer, and religious radio broadcaster. His liberal...