Joseph Henry Thayer

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Joseph Henry Thayer

Religious Studies

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Biblical Studies

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Why Is Joseph Henry Thayer Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Joseph Henry Thayer was an American Biblical scholar from Boston, Massachusetts. Life Joseph Henry Thayer was born in 1828 in Boston. He graduated from Harvard University in 1850 and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1857. From 1858 to 1864 he served as a pastor—first in Quincy, Massachusetts, then in Salem—and served as a chaplain of the 40th Massachusetts Volunteers in the Civil War. After the war, he returned to Massachusetts to become Professor of Sacred Literature at Andover Theological Seminary, where he taught until 1882. In 1884, he began teaching New Testament criticism at Harvard. In 1870, Thayer was a member of the American Bible Revision Committee and recording secretary of the New Testament company .

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Joseph Henry Thayer?

Joseph Henry Thayer is affiliated with the following schools:

• Harvard University