Clarence Augustine Beckwith ( Charlemont, Massachusetts, July 21, 1849 – 1931) was an American theologian and writer. He was a teacher at the United Church of Christ's Chicago Theological Seminary from 1905. He lived at

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, Maine. Beckwith's best known work was ''The Idea of God'', published in 1922. It was positively reviewed by Douglas Clyde Macintosh.

Selected publications

* contributions to ''The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge'' 1883 as "C. A. B."
''Realities of Christian Theology''
(1906)
''The Idea of God: Historical, Critical, Constructive''
(1922)

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1849 births 1931 deaths American theologians People from Charlemont, Massachusetts People from Hancock County, Maine {{US-theologian-stub