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SHEDD, WILLIAM GREENOUGH THAYER (18201894)

This article appears in Volume V24, Page 817 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

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SHEDD, WILLIAM GREENOUGH THAYER (18201894) , American Presbyterian, was born in Acton, Massachusetts, on
the 21st of June 182o. In 1839 he graduated at the University of
Vermont
 , and in 1843 at Andover Theological
Seminary
 . After a short pastorate at Brandon,
Vermont
 , he was successively professor of English literature in the University of Vermont (18451852), professor of sacred rhetoric in Auburn Theological
Seminary
  (18521854), professor of church history in Andover Theological Seminary (18541862), and, after-one year (18621863) as associate pastor of the Brick Church of New
York
  City, of sacred literature (18631874) and of systematic theology (1874189o) in Union Theological Seminary. He died in New
York
  City on the 17th of November 1894.
Dr Shedd was a high Calvinist and was one of the greatest systematic theologians of the American Presbyterian church. His
great
 
work
  was Dogmatic Theology (3 vols., 1888-1894). He also wrote Lectures on the Philosophy of History (1856), in which he applied to history the doctrine of organic evolution; Discourses and Essays (1856) ; A
Manual
  of Church History (2 vols., 1857), a translation of Guericke; A History of Christian Doctrine (2 vols., 1863); Theological Essays (1877) ; Literary Essays (1878) ; Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans (1879); The Doctrine of Endless Punishment (1885); and he edited Coleridge's Complete Works (7 vols., New York, 1894).


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