Author
Aloisi; John
Year
2021
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer
Language
English
Pages
28
Last Update
05-Nov-2024
Keywords
Religion ; Philosophy ; History
In January 1913, students and alumni of Rochester Theological Seminary gathered for the unveiling of a bronze bust of Augustus Hopkins Strong that alumni presented in honor of Strong’s forty years of service to the institution.¹ After the presentation, Strong addressed those who had gathered for the event. In his talk, titled “Theology and Experience,”² Strong engaged in a fair bit of autobiographical musing, for a purpose: he believed that one cannot understand his theological journey and development without knowing something of his life. As Strong confessed to his audience, “My views of evangelical doctrine have been necessarily determined by...
