Phillips Brooks

Phillips Brooks (December 13, 1835January 23, 1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. One of the most popular preachers of the Gilded Age, he worked to make the Christian Church more relevant to contemporaries. Among his other accomplishments, he wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn "O Little Town of Bethlehem".

He is honored on the Episcopal Church liturgical calendar on January 23. In addition to his moral stature, he was a man of great physical height, standing tall. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Author: Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
    Published 1890
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    Constant Christmas
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    Author: Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
    Published 1881
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    Alexander Hamilton Vinton : a memorial sermon preached at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Sunday evening, May 15, 1881, and at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, Sunday morning, May 29, 1881 by Phillips Brooks
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    Author: Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
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    Our mercies of re-occuptation : a Thanksgiving sermon, preached at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, November 26, 1863
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    Author: Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
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    The life and death of Abraham Lincoln : a sermon preached at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, Sunday morning, April 23, 1865
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    Author: Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
    Published 1869
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    The living church : a sermon preached before convention of the Diocese of Pennsylvania, May 12th, 1869
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    Author: Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893
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    Constant Christmas
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    Author: Colwell, Stephen, 1800-1871
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    [Letter] 424 Walnut St., Philadelphia, February 22, 1865, [to] Dear Sir
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    Author: Colwell, Stephen, 1800-1871
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    [Letter] 424 Walnut St. Philadelphia, March 1, 1865, [to] Dear Sir

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