James Thompson Bixby

James Thompson Bixby (July 30, 1843 – December 26, 1921[1]) was a United States Unitarian minister and writer.

[1] He entered the ministry, and served as a minister for Unitarian churches in Watertown, Massachusetts (1870–74), Belfast, Maine (1875-79), and Meadville, Pennsylvania (1879–83).

[1] He lectured on the philosophy of religious at the Lowell Institute, Boston, in 1876 and 1883.

In his later life, he wrote on immortality for Bibliotheca Sacra and Biblical World.

[1] Bixby criticized the arguments of Felix Leopold Oswald, that Christianity was of Buddhist origin.