Английская Википедия:Francis J. Hall

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Шаблон:Infobox person Francis Joseph Hall (1857–1932) was an American Episcopal theologian and priest in the Anglo-Catholic tradition. Hall was one of the first to attempt an Anglican systematic theology.Шаблон:Sfnm

Early life and education

Hall was born on December 24, 1857, in Ashtabula, Ohio,Шаблон:Sfnm as the son of Joseph Шаблон:Citation needed span and Juliet E. Giswold Hall[1] and grandson of John Hall (1788–1869), an early missionary priest in Ohio and later rector of St. Peter's Church, Ashtabula.Шаблон:Sfn He was educated in the local schools in AshtabulaШаблон:Citation needed until 1866, when he and his parents moved to Chicago, Illinois.Шаблон:Sfn His grandfather, with his parents' permission, dedicated his life to the church at his birth.Шаблон:Sfn Upon completion of his education in the Chicago public schools, Hall entered Racine College in Racine, Wisconsin,Шаблон:Sfn where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1882 and a Master of Arts degree in 1885.Шаблон:Sfnm Graduating as a candidate for holy orders, he went on to study at the General Theological Seminary in New York City and, after two years transferred to the Western Theological Seminary in Chicago (now Seabury-Western Theological Seminary).Шаблон:Citation needed

Career

Ordained a deacon Шаблон:Citation needed span on July 1, 1885, he was advanced to the priesthood Шаблон:Citation needed span on October 11, 1886,Шаблон:Sfn by William E. McLaren, Bishop of Chicago.Шаблон:Citation needed After his diaconal ordination, he began teaching at Western Theological Seminary and in 1905 was appointed to a professorship of dogmatic theology.Шаблон:Sfnm He was also registrar of the Diocese of Chicago from 1894 to 1913Шаблон:Citation needed and was church counsel in the trial of Algernon Sidney Crapsey in 1906.Шаблон:Sfn In 1913, General Theological Seminary elected him as its professor of dogmatic theology, a position he retained until his retirement in 1928.Шаблон:Sfn As a child he contracted scarlet fever, which handicapped him by partial deafness. In a midlife nervous breakdown, his deafness became total, but he continued to train more than a generation of future Episcopal priests and bishops.Шаблон:Sfn

In 1910 and in 1927, he was a delegate to the World Conferences on "Faith and Order". In 1923, he delivered an important paper at the Anglo-Catholic Conference in the interest of reunion, entitled "The Future of the Church".

Kenyon College awarded him an Шаблон:Citation needed span Doctor of Divinity degree in 1898[1] and the General Theological Seminary awarded him an honorary Doctor of Sacred Theology degree.

Summer ministry

In June 1902, Hall became one of the pioneer summer residents in Onekama, Michigan, on Portage Lake. He immediately purchased property and built a summer home that was completed during his first summer. Obtaining the permission of George D. Gillespie, the first Bishop of Western Michigan, Hall began to celebrate Holy Communion in the study of his summer home to a small group of friends and neighbors. In 1911, he purchased a lakefront lot and arranged for the construction of a chapel to his own design, which was dedicated on August 11, 1912, as the Chapel of St. John-by-the-Lake. Hall remained as priest-in-charge until October 1930, when he resigned no longer able to make the summer trip to Michigan.Шаблон:Sfn

The altar of the chapel is dedicated to Hall's memory.Шаблон:Citation needed He died in Baldwinsville, New York, on March 12, 1932.[2]

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