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Beale Melanchthon Schmucker (August 26, 1827 – October 15, 1888) was an American Lutheran leader, liturgical scholar and historian.〔''Lutheran Music'' (Thrivent Financial for Lutherans) http://www.lutheransonline.com/lutheransonline/music/19/worship.html〕 ==Biography== The Rev. Beale M. Schmucker, D.D. was born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the son of German-American Lutheran pastor and theologian Samuel Simon Schmucker and Mary Catherine Steenbergen. He was graduated from Pennsylvania College during 1844. In 1847, Schmucker was a graduate of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. Schmucker served as Secretary of the Alumni Association of Philadelphia Lutheran Seminary at the time of his death in 1888.〔''Philadelphia Seminary Biographic Summary 1864–1923'' (Philadelphia Lutheran Seminary and the Alumni Association) http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/1pa/1picts/psbr/psbr.htm〕 In 1870 he received the degree of D.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. Schmucker was the pastor of Lutheran churches in Martinsburg, Virginia and Shepherdstown, Virginia, 1847–51; Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1852; Easton, Pennsylvania, 1862; Reading, Pennsylvania, 1867; and Pottstown, Pennsylvania, 1881–88.〔''Memorial of Beale Melanchthon Schmucker, D. D.'' (by A. Spaeth. The Lutheran Church Review, VIII pages 105–127. 1889)〕 Schmucker collaborated with A. T. Geissenhainer on ''A Liturgy for the Use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church''. In particular, Schmucker worked to revive historic liturgical practice. His knowledge of details in matters pertaining to the order of service, especially of the Lutheran Church of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, was unusually extensive and accurate.〔''The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge'' ( by Philip Schaff Page 253. 3rd edition. 1891) http://www.ccel.org/s/schaff/encyc/encyc10/htm-old/0271=253.htm〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Beale M. Schmucker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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