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F. D. Huntington
F. D. Huntington (1819–1904) was an American Episcopal clergyman and theologian whose writings bridged nineteenth-century debates between traditional Christian doctrine and progressive social reform. His works, including Christian Citizenship and Honest Legislation, exemplified the Social Gospel movement's attempt to reconcile Christian ethics with civic responsibility and legislative integrity during the Gilded Age. As a prominent voice in American Protestantism, Huntington advocated for the application of Christian moral principles to public life, influencing ecclesiastical thought on the relationship between faith and democratic governance.
From Christian Citizenship and Honest Legislation
Go ogle CHRISTIAN CITIZENSHIP AND HONEST LEGISLATION. S E E M N DELIVERED BEFORE HIS EXCELLENCY HENRY eJ. a^RDISTER, H I S H O N O R - HENRY W. BENCHLEY, THE HONORABLE COUNCIL, LEGISLATURE OF MASSACHUSETTS, AT THE ANNUAL ELECTION, WEDNESDAY, Jan. 6, 1858. By F. D. HUNTINGTON, D. D., PEEACHER TO THE UNIVERSITY AT CAMBRIDGE. BOSTON: WILLIAM WHITE, PRINTER TO THE STATE. 1858. Hosted by Hosted by House of Kepresentatives, Jan. 12, 1858. Ordered, That four thousand copies of the Election Sermon, deli ered by Kev. F. D. Huntington, D. D., before the Executive and tl two Branches of the Legislature, be printed for the use of the Legislate WILLIAM STOWE, Clerk. Hosted byLjOOQle That part of the Sermon, included under the second head, was not spoken at the delivery. Hosted byLjOOQle SEEMON. Luke vii. 5. For he loveth our nation, and lie hath built us a synagogue.…
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