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Phillips Brooks was an influential Episcopal clergyman and author, renowned for his role as a preacher and his contributions to Christian literature. Born in Boston, he graduated from Harvard College and went on to study at the Harvard Divinity School. Brooks became the rector of Trinity Church in Boston, where he gained fame for his eloquent sermons and his ability to connect with his congregation. His most notable work is the Christmas hymn 'O Little Town of Bethlehem,' which reflects his deep spirituality and love for the Christmas season.

Beyond his preaching, Brooks was a prolific writer, penning numerous sermons, letters, and essays that emphasized the importance of faith and social justice. His influence extended beyond the church, as he was a passionate advocate for education and community service. He later served as the Bishop of Massachusetts, continuing to inspire many through his dedication to the church and his commitment to a compassionate ministry.

国籍 美国人
出生日期 December 13, 1835
出生地点 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
去世日期 January 23, 1893