Edward Hitchcock sermon notes, 1823 August 25
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| Creator | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 |
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| Title | Edward Hitchcock sermon notes, 1823 August 25 |
| Dates | 1823-08-25 |
| Abstract | Sermon notes by Edward Hitchcock for a sermon preached at the funeral of John Wilcox, Jr. of Conway on August 25, 1823. The notes quote Isaiah 2:22 and focusing on the idea that mankind needs something to offer him support, which cannot be found in other humans but rather in God. Hitchcock especially emphasizes that mourners should turn to God for support. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Creation | Conway (Mass.) |
| Genre | Sermons |
| Genre | Notes |
| Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Sermons |
| Subject | Funeral sermons – Massachusetts – 19th century |
| Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 9 Folder 24 |
| Access and Use | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |