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Dr Samuel Henry Kellogg (1839–1899) was an American
Dr Samuel Henry Kellogg (1839–1899) was an American Presbyterian
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missionary
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in India
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who played the major role in revising and retranslating the Hindi Bible. His colleagues in the translation were William Hooper and Joseph Arthur Lambert.
Kellogg was one of the leading advocates of the change in American Evangelical theology from postmillennialism
In Christian eschatology (end-times theology), postmillennialism, or postmillenarianism, is an interpretation of chapter 20 of the Book of Revelation which sees Christ's second coming as occurring ''after'' (Latin ''post-'') the "Millennium", ...
to premillennialism
Premillennialism, in Christian eschatology, is the belief that Jesus will physically return to the Earth (the Second Coming) before the Millennialism#Christianity, Millennium, a literal thousand-year golden age of peace. Premillennialism is base ...
between 1870 and 1910.Mal Couch ''Dictionary of Premillennial Theology'' 1997 Page 228 "KELLOGG, SAMUEL H. Samuel Kellogg (1839-1899) is indicative of those who helped turn the tide among evangelicals from postmillennialism to premillennialism between the Civil War and World War I. Kellogg was a Presbyterian scholar, ..." He also wrote a treatise on Hindi grammar, ''HINDI VYAKARAN'', published by Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Prayag (Allahabad).
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kellogg, Samuel H Translators of the Bible into Hindi American Presbyterians 1899 deaths 1839 births 19th-century translators