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New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge • VOLUME 5

RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPEDIA

['Herzog, J. J. (Johann Jakob), 1805-1882', 'Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893', 'Hauck, Albert, 1845-1918', 'Jackson, Samuel Macauley, 1851-1912', 'Sherman, Charles Colebrook, 1860-1927', 'Gilmore, George W. (George William), 1858-1933'] • Public-domain historical edition in the United States (published 1908); OCR from Internet Archive scan

RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPEDIA

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(1907) ; The Creed of a Layman: Apologia pro fide mea (1907); My Alpine Jubilee (1908); and National and Social Problems (1908) . He prepared also the second volume of the English translation of the works of Comte (London, 1875), and delivered numerous addresses before the Positivist Society, in addition to being Gibbon Centenary Lecturer at London in 1895, Rede Lecturer at Cambridge in 1900, George Washington Lecturer at Chicago in 1901, Alfred Millenary Lecturer at Winchester in the same year, and Herbert Spencer Lecturer at Oxford in 1905.

HARRISON, ROBERT (or RICHARD ; the True and Short Declaration always calls him " Robert," other early authorities name him " Richard "): English separatist; d. at Middelburg, Zealand, about 1585. He studied at St. John's and Corpus Christi Colleges, Cambridge (B.A., 1567; M.A., 1572); was removed from the mastership of the grammar-school at Aylsham, Norfolk, in Jan., 1574, for Puritanical objections to the baptismal service; later became master of a hospital at Norwich. He was an early friend of Robert Browne (q.v.) and his chief helper and disciple. Browne lived in Harrison's house at Norwich, and together they organized the church there in 1580; Harrison went with the congregation to Middelburg the next year, and, after Browne's departure, became its head. He published : A Little Treatise upon the First Verse of the 122nd Psalm, Stirring up unto Careful Desiring and Dutiful Labouring for the True Church Government (1583; reprinted by William Brewster at Leyden, 1618); and Three Forms of Catechisms, Containing the Most Principal Forms of Religion (1583). Harrison published also: Of Ghosts and Spirits Walking by Night, and of Strange Noises, Cracks, and Sundry Forewarnings, which commonly happen before the Death of Men, Great Slaughters, and Alterations of Kingdoms : one Book : written by Lewis Lavaterus of Tigurine, and translated into English by R. H. (London, 1572 and 1596); A Book of the Form of Common Prayers, Administration of the Sacraments, etc., Agreeable to God's Word and the Use of the Reformed Churches (1586).

Bibliography: Sources are the writings of Robert Browne, particularly A True and Short Declaration. Consult: H. M. Dexter, Congregationalism of the Last Three Hundred Years, New York, 1880; W. Walker, Hist, of the Congregational Churches in the U. S., pp. 35-40, New York, 1894; C. Barrage, The True Story of Robert Browne, pp. 9-28, Oxford, 1906.

HART, SAMUEL: Protestant Episcopalian; b. at Saybrook, Conn., June 4, 1845. He was educated at Trinity College (B.A., 1866) and the Berkeley Divinity School, and was ordered deacon in 1869 and ordained priest in the following year. He was tutor (1868-70), assistant professor (1870- 1873), and full professor of mathematics (1873-83), and professor of Latin in Trinity College (1883- 1899). Since 1899 he has been vice-dean and professor of doctrinal theology in Berkeley Divinity School, Middletown, Conn., having declined the proffered bishopric of Vermont in 1893. He has been registrar of the diocese of Connecticut since 1874, custodian of the Standard Book of Common Prayer since 1886, secretary of the House of Bishops V.-ll

since 1892, and historiographer of the Church since 1898. In 1892 he prepared the report on the Standard Book of Common Prayer for the General Convention of 1892, and is likewise the author of several historical addresses. He has written or edited: Satires of Juvenal (Boston, 1873); Bishop Seabury's Communion Office, with Notes (New York, 1874); Satires of Persius (Boston, 1875); G. F. Maclear's Instruction for Confirmation and Holy Communion (New York, 1895); History of the American Prayer Book in W H. Frere's edition of F. Procter's New History of the Book of Common Prayer (1901); and Short Daily Prayers for Families (1902).

HARTMANN, JOHANNES: German Roman Catholic; b. at Herbigshagen (a village near Duderstadt, 15 m. s.e. of Gottingen) Oct. 3, 1829. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1854, and, after being a chaplain in Heiligenstadt from that year until 1857, was a teacher in Belgium till 1868. He then studied law at the University of Bonn for three years, and in the following year (1872) was appointed director of the theological seminary and professor of canon law at Paderborn. Two years later he was called to his present position of professor of canon law at the Academy of Miinster.

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