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19 Cards in this Set
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Jonathan Edwards |
18th Century (1703-1758)
Theologian / Congregational Pastor during First Great Awakening
Inseparability of an intellectual Reformed faith from experimental religion (new light)
Writings: Charity and its fruits Religious Affections Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.
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Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf |
18th Century (1700-1760)
German Count / Pietist
Founder of Moravian Church
Moravians influenced Wesleys
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John Wesley |
18th Century (1703-1791)
English Arminian revivalist, itinerant preacher
A founder of Methodism
Justification by faith alone & pursuit of holiness to the point of "Christian Perfection" |
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George Whitefield |
18th Century (1714-1770)
English Anglican revivalist, great preacher
Major figure in First Great Awakening
Founded many orphanages |
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Marrow Controversy |
18th Century (1717 & 1722)
Controversy in the Church of Scotland regarding legalism / merit in contrast to God's grace in Christ Jesus. |
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David Brainerd |
18th Century (1718-1747)
Missionary to Indians in New England
Personal Journal impacted on Xian missions
influenced the missionary call of William Carey &Henry Martin.
Died of tuberculosis |
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William Carey |
18th - 19th Century (1761-1834)
Shoemaker turned missionary
First protestant foreign missionary effort /
Baptist Missionary Society - India
set up printing presses / Started up colleges
Translated the Bible into many native languages |
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Thomas Chalmers |
18th - 19th Century (1780-1847)
Presbyterian pastor, theologian, author, social reformer
First moderator of the Free Church of Scotland
Applied Xian ethics to economic issues
Institutes of Theology |
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George Müller |
19th Century (1805-1898)
Influence by Pietism
orphanage work in Bristol England
"faith mission" principle in which he received miraculous answers to prayer.
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Charles Finney |
19th Century (1792-1875)
A lawyer by training, became a Presbyterian revivalist (2nd great awakening)
Father of the New School Movement.
Employed "New Measures" to win souls.
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Charles Hodge |
19th Century (1797-1878)
Prominent proponent of Princeton theology
Rational defense of Reformed faith & Creationism
3 Volume Systematic Theology published in 1872-73. |
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James Henry Thornwell |
19th Century (1812-1862)
Embraced Calvinism after reading the WCF
President of South Carolina College - purged it of its deist & Unitarian influences
Founder of Southern Presbyterian church when civil war split the nation
defended slavery,
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R.L. Dabney |
19th Century (1820-1898)
Prominent Old School Presbyterian pastor and professor.
Confederate army chaplain
Noted for careful adherence to & use of Scripture in his argumentation
defended slavery / was racist
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John Girardeau |
19th Century (1825 - 1898)
Pastored Anson Street Mission of the Presbyterian Church... which became Zion Presbyterian Church
mixed race church that thrived until freed African Americans left the white denomination to form their own. |
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Charles Spurgeon |
19th Century (1834-1892)
Calvinistic Baptist preacher
Avid reader of puritans
"Prince of Preachers"
Metropolitan Tabernacle
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Dwight L. Moody |
19th Century (1837-1899)
Dispensationalist, revivalist, evangelist
developed the wordless book that had been created by Spurgeon
sinking ship theory (xianity a lifeboat)
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Benjamin Breckenridge Warfield |
19th - 20th Century (1851-1921)
One of the Last Great Princeton Theologians
Defense of Augustinian Calvinism & Biblical Inerrancy
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J Gresham Machen |
19th - 20th Century (1881-1937)
NT Professor @ Princeton resigned in 192 when conservative control was broken
Founded
Westminster in 1929
Independent Board of Presbyterian Missions in 1933
Defrocked in 1935
Started PCA which became OPC
Christianity and Liberalism
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Charles A. Briggs |
19th - 20th Century (1841-1913)
Professor of Union Theological Seminary
affirmed 3 modes of revelation: scripture, reason, tradition
denied Mosaic authorship of Pentateuch, single Isaiah authorship
sanctification continued after death
Bible contained factual errors
Tried before the presbytery of NY in 1891 & 93, but acquitted both times and allowed to remain a professor.
Union Seminary obtained dissolution of the relationship with the presbytery of NY in 1893 |
