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Henry Sloane Coffin (January 5, 1877, in New York City – November 25, 1954, in Lakeville, Connecticut) was president of the Union Theological Seminary, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, and one of the most famous ministers in the United States.
Henry Sloane Coffin was an American clergyman, author, and educator who led in the movement for liberal evangelicalism in Protestant churches. After serving as minister of two Presbyterian churches in New York City (1900–26), he became president (1926–45) of Union Theological Seminary, also in New.
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13. Juni 2005 · It has been just over 50 years since Henry Sloane Coffin died. This milestone offers an occasion to take the measure of this noted pastor, educator, and ecumenist. Coffin was born into a prominent New York City family, the son of a lawyer and a Scottish mother.
17. Nov. 2021 · Presbyterian minister, Henry Sloane Coffin, president of Union Theological Seminary in New York from 1926 to 1945 and moderator of the 115 th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (1943) was an influential pastor.
Learn about the life and ministry of Henry Sloane Coffin, a prominent preacher and pastor in New York City in the first half of the twentieth century. He was known for his intellectual brilliance, Christian conviction, social concern, and teaching ministry.
Dr. Coffin is also an important representa tive of the Social Gospel. A close study of his years of ministry in New York City provides important insights into the powerful influ ence of the Social Gospel in a local congre gation. Between 1905 and 1927 Henry Sloane Coffin was the beloved and successful pas tor of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church,
77–103. Published: February 1991. Annotate. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. Liberal theology had been gaining strength within American Protestantism in general and the Presbyterian Church in particular since the late nineteenth century.
