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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Luther Tracy Townsend (1838–1922)

Townsend, Luther Tracy. An American clergyman and author; born in Orono, ME, Sept. 27, 1838; died in 1922. He entered the Methodist Episcopal ministry in 1864, and was professor of various branches of theology at Boston University, 1868–93. Among his works are: ‘Credo’ (1869); ‘Sword and Garment’ (1871); ‘Art of Speech’ (1880–81); ‘Bible Theology and Modern Thought’ (1883); ‘Evolution of Creation’ (1899); ‘Anastasis’ (1900); ‘Collapse of Evolution’: ‘The Stars Are Not Inhabited’ (1914); ‘Is There a Place of Punishment Called Hell?’ (1914); ‘God and War’ (1915).