Herrick Johnson: An Appreciative Memoir (1914)

Herrick Johnson: An Appreciative Memoir (1914) is a book written by Charles Edward Robinson that pays tribute to the life and work of Herrick Johnson, an American Presbyterian minister, theologian, and educator. The book provides a comprehensive account of Johnson's personal and professional life, including his childhood, education, and career as a pastor and professor of theology at various institutions. Robinson also discusses Johnson's contributions to the Presbyterian Church, including his involvement in the revision of the church's confession of faith and his advocacy for social justice issues such as the abolition of slavery and the promotion of temperance. Additionally, the book highlights Johnson's role as a mentor and teacher to many students, who went on to become prominent figures in their own right.Throughout the book, Robinson's appreciation for Johnson's character and accomplishments is evident, and he provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Johnson's legacy. Herrick Johnson: An Appreciative Memoir is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Presbyterian Church and the life of one of its most influential leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.