See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• FREDERIC, HAROLD (1856-1898)

FREDERIC See also:

• OBERLIN
• JEAN FREDERIC OBERLIN (1740-1826)
• OBERLIN, JEREMIE JACQUES (1735-1806)

OBERLIN (1740-1826)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant pastor and philanthropist, the son of a teacher, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 3Ist of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1740 at See also:

• STRASSBURG, or STRASBURG (French Strasbourg)

Strassburg, where he studied See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology . In 1766 he became Protestant pastor of Waldbach, a remote and barren region in the See also:

• STEINTHAL, HEYMANN (1823—1899)

Steinthal (See also:

• BAN

Ban-de-la-See also:

• ROCHE, SIR BOYLE, BART

Roche), a valley in the See also:

• VOSGES
• VOSGES (Lat. Vogesus or Vosagus, Ger. Wasgau or Vogesen)

Vosges on the See also:

• BORDERS, THE

borders of See also:

• ALSACE (Ger. Elsass)

Alsace and See also:

• LORRAINE

Lorraine . He set himself to better the material equally with the spiritual See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition of the inhabitants . He began by constructing roads through the valley and erecting See also:

• BRIDGES
• BRIDGES, ROBERT (1844– )

bridges, inciting the peasantry to the enterprise by his See also:

• PERSONAL

personal example . He introduced an improved See also:

• SYSTEM

system of See also:

• AGRICULTURE
• AGRICULTURE (from Lat. ages, field, and colere, to cultivate)
• AGRICULTURE, BOARD OF

agriculture . Substantial cottages were erected, and various See also:

• INDUSTRIAL

industrial arts were introduced . He founded an itinerant library, originated See also:

• INFANT (in early forms enfaunt, enfant, through the Fr. enfant, from Lat. infans, in, not, and fans, the present participle of fari, to speak)

infant See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools, and established an See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary school at each of the five villages in the See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish . In the See also:

• WORK

work of See also:

• EDUCATION

education he received See also:

• GREAT

great assistance from his housekeeper, Louisa Scheppler (1763—1837) . He died on the 1st of See also:

• JUNE

June 1826, and was interred with great manifestations of See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour and See also:

• AFFECTION (Lat. ad, and facere, to do something to, sc. a person)

affection at the See also:

• VILLAGE

village of Urbach . Among the many accounts of the labours of See also:

• OBERLIN
• OBERLIN, JEAN FREDERIC (1740-1826)
• OBERLIN, JEREMIE JACQUES (1735-1806)

Oberlin, mention may be made of See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• SIMS, GEORGE ROBERT (1847– )

Sims, Brief Memorials of Oberlin (See also:

• LONDON

London, 183o) ; See also:

• MEMOIRS

Memoirs of Oberlin, with a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• NOTICE

notice of Louisa Scheppler (London, 1838, 2nd ed . 1852) ; H . See also:

• WARE

Ware, See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

Biography of Oberlin (See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston, 1845) ; L .

Spach, Oberlin le See also:

• PASTEUR, LOUIS (1822-1895)

Pasteur (Strassburg, 18y5 2nd ed . 1868) ; F . W . Bodemann, J . F . Oberlin (3rd ed., 1879) ; K . F . Riff, Drei Bilder aus dem Leben von Papa Oberlin (Strassburg, 1880) ; See also:

• JOSEPHINE (MARIE ROSE JOSEPHINE TASCHER DE LA PAGERIE) (1763–1814)

Josephine See also:

• BUTLER
• BUTLER (or BOTELER), SAMUEL (1612–168o)
• BUTLER (through the O. Fr. bouteillier, from the Late Lat. buticularius, buticula, a bottle)
• BUTLER, ALBAN (1710-1773)
• BUTLER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1818-1893)
• BUTLER, CHARLES (1750–1832)
• BUTLER, GEORGE (1774-1853)
• BUTLER, JOSEPH (1692-1752)
• BUTLER, NICHOLAS MURRAY (1862– )
• BUTLER, SAMUEL (1774-1839)
• BUTLER, SAMUEL (1835-1902)
• BUTLER, SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS (1838– )
• BUTLER, WILLIAM ARCHER (1814-1848)

Butler, See also:

• LIFE

Life of J . F . Oberlin (1882); G . H. von See also:

• SCHUBERT, FRANZ PETER (1797-1828)

Schubert, Ziige aus dem Leben Oberlins (11th ed., 189o) ; Armin See also:

• STEIN, CHARLOTTE VON (1742-1827)
• STEIN, HEINRICH FRIEDRICH KARL, BARON VOM

Stein, Johann See also:

• FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )

Friedrich Oberlin, ein Lebensbild (1899) . See also the See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article in See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog Hauck, Realencyklopadie .

The collected writings of Oberlin were published by Burkhardt at See also:

• STUTTGART

Stuttgart in 1843 in 4 vols .