John Howe (theologian)

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John Howe

John Howe (17 May 1630 – 2 April 1705) was an

Puritan theologian. He served briefly as chaplain to Oliver Cromwell
.

Life

Howe was born at

Seth Ward
, who vainly urged Howe to be reordained.

In 1666 Howe accepted the

conformity. In 1688 he headed a deputation of dissenting ministers in an address of welcome to William of Orange
. He died in London.

Principal writings

Bibliography

  • H. Rogers, Life and Character of John Howe, London, reprinted 1879;

References

Citations

  1. ^ "Howe, John (HW647J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ Howe & Gordon 1822.

Sources


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New Schaff–Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (third ed.). London and New York: Funk and Wagnalls. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) The editors of the online edition at CCEL.org
have given permission for material from articles to be used in Wikipedia.

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