Harry Emerson Fosdick
Harry Emerson Fosdick was ordained in 1903 and pastored at the First Baptist Church in Montclair, New Jersey, from 1904 to 1915. At Union Theological Seminary, he was a lecturer on Baptist principles and homiletics (1908-1915) and Professor of Practical Theology (1915-1946). He also found time to serve as associate minister at the First Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, New York (1919-1925), and pastor of Park Avenue Baptist Church, later renamed Riverside Church (1929-1946). His other works...See more
Harry Emerson Fosdick was ordained in 1903 and pastored at the First Baptist Church in Montclair, New Jersey, from 1904 to 1915. At Union Theological Seminary, he was a lecturer on Baptist principles and homiletics (1908-1915) and Professor of Practical Theology (1915-1946). He also found time to serve as associate minister at the First Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, New York (1919-1925), and pastor of Park Avenue Baptist Church, later renamed Riverside Church (1929-1946). His other works include A Guide to Understanding the Bible, The Living of These Days (an authobiography), and A Book of Public Prayers. Dr. Fosdick died in 1969. See less
