Memoir Of James Petigru Boyce

Memoir of James Petigru Boyce is a biographical work that chronicles the life and achievements of James Petigru Boyce, who served as the President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. The book was written by John Albert Broadus and was first published in 1893.The memoir provides a detailed account of Boyce's childhood, education, and career as a theologian and Baptist leader. It describes his early years as a student at Furman University in South Carolina and his subsequent studies at Princeton Theological Seminary. The book also covers his work as a pastor and his role in establishing the Southern Baptist Convention.The memoir delves into Boyce's tenure as President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he played a crucial role in shaping the institution's curriculum and vision. It also discusses his contributions to the broader Baptist community, including his involvement in the establishment of the Baptist World Alliance.Throughout the book, Broadus provides insights into Boyce's character and personality, painting a vivid portrait of a man who was deeply committed to his faith and his community. The memoir is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Southern Baptist Convention or the development of Baptist theology in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.