Arthur Cushman McGiffert

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Arthur Cushman McGiffert

Religious Studies

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Theology

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• Religious Studies

Arthur Cushman McGiffert's Degrees

• PhD Church History Leipzig University

Why Is Arthur Cushman McGiffert Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Arthur Cushman McGiffert , American theologian, was born in Sauquoit, New York, the son of a Presbyterian clergyman of Scots-Irish descent. Biography He graduated at Western Reserve College in 1882 and at Union Theological Seminary in 1885, studied in Germany in 1885–1887, and in Italy and France in 1888, and in that year received the degree of doctor of philosophy at Marburg. He was instructor and professor of church history at Lane Theological Seminary, and in 1893 became Washburn professor of church history in Union theological seminary, succeeding Philip Schaff. He became the 8th president of Union Seminary in 1917.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Arthur Cushman McGiffert?

Arthur Cushman McGiffert is affiliated with the following schools:

• Amherst College
• Case Western Reserve University
• Leipzig University
• Union Theological Seminary