Ezekiel Gilman Robinson

Ezekiel Gilman Robinson

Ezekiel Gilman Robinson (1815-94) was an American Baptist clergyman, theologian and educator, born at Attleboro, Mass., and educated at Brown University and at Newton Theological Institution. He preached at Norfolk, Va., and at Cambridge, Mass., was professor of Hebrew and biblical interpretation in the Western Theological Seminary (Covington, Ky.), and in 1849 accepted a call to a Cincinnati church. Three years later he was appointed professor of theology in Rochester Theological Seminary and in 1860 was made its president. From 1872 to 1889 he was president of Brown University, and from 1893 to his death he occupied the chair of ethics and apologetics in Chicago University. He edited the "Christian Review" from 1859 to 1864 and published:
* "Yale Lectures on Preaching" (1883)
* "Principles and Practices of Morality" (1888)
* "Christian Theology" (1894)

Publications

* "Ezekiel Gilman Robinson: Autobiography", edited by E. H. Johnson (New York, 1896)
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