Phillips Brooks: Pulpit Eloquence

by David B. Chesebrough

Phillips Brooks, author of the carol O Little Town of Bethlehem, was the rector of the Trinity Episcopal Church in Boston for 22 years and the Bishop of Massachusetts for 15 months until his death in 1893. This volume in the Great American Orators series focuses on Brooks' oratorical style and the public's response to his rhetoric. Chesebrough provides a biographical sketch of Brooks' life emphasizing the development and use of his oratorical skills...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313313741
• ISBN13: 9780313313745
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.6"