Born in Germantown, Pennsylvania, 1852; [died, 1933]. Educated at Princeton University, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Berlin University. Dr. Van Dyke spent his earlier years in the ministry, but left it to become Professor of English Literature at Princeton University, where he remained for many years. He was a voluminous writer in the field of theology, criticism, fiction, and poetry. Several of his volumes attained a wide circulation, notably "Little Rivers," "Fisherman's Luck," "The Blue Flower," "The Story of the Other Wise Man," etc... In criticism, he wrote authoritatively upon Tennyson and other poets. Dr. Van Dyke was appointed Minister to The Hague in 1913, retaining the position until 1917 when he resigned to resume literary work.
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Christianity, Christmas, Sermons, Christian life, Fiction, World War, 1914-1918, American Sermons, Bible, Poetry, Presbyterian Church, Christmas stories, American poetry, Fishing, Conduct of life, Criticism, interpretation, Essays (single author), Fiction, general, Fiction, religious, Fiction, short stories (single author), Literary collections, American National characteristics, Apologetics, Christian fiction, Church history, CivilizationPeople
Jesus Christ, Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), AlfredTennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), Cordelia Jackson, Edwin Mims (1872-), George Washington (1732-1799), Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916), Henry J. Van Dyke (1822-1891), Henry Jackson Van Dyke (1822-1891), Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933), Howard Pyle (1853-1911), Jesus, Joan of Arc, Saint (1412-1431), Magi, Mrs. SommersTime
20th century, 19th century, 1849-1861, 1898-1935, 19th century. [from old catalog], 20e siècle, ChristmasID Numbers
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