Francis Joseph Hall

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Francis Joseph Hall (1857-1933) was an American Protestant Episcopal theologian, born as Ashtabula, Ohio. He graduated from Racine College in 1882 and studied at the General and Western theological seminaries. Ordained in 1886, he was professor of dogmatic theology from then until 1913 at the Western Seminary and thereafter held the same chair at the General Seminary. He was also registrar of the diocese of Chicago from 1894 to 1913 and was church counsel in the trial of Dr. Crapsey in 1906. He was author of:

• Theological Outlines (Three volumes, 1892-95)
• Historical Position of the Episcopal Church (1896)
• The Kenotic Theory (1898)
• Introduction to Dogmatic Theology (1907)
• Authority, Ecclesiastical and Biblical (1908)
• The Being and Attributes of God (1909)
• Evolution and the Fall (1909)
• The Trinity (1910)
• Creation and Man (1912)
• The Incarnation (1915)
• The Bible and Modern Criticism (1915)
• The Passion and Exaltation of Christ (1918)
• The Church and the Sacramental System (1920)
• The Sacraments (1921)

[edit] External links

• Gregory Mabry, "An Appreciation of Francis Joseph Hall", American Church Monthly, 1933

• This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.