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31: 247:." Allegiance to the Bible as the supreme norm was common in the 19th century, and not a distinctive of the Princeton theologians. Princeton was, however, distinguished by the academic rigor with which it approached the Bible. Alexander and his successors sought to defend the doctrines they found in the Bible against rival claims from learned scholars. Charles Hodge saw faithfulness to the Bible as the best defense against 1005: 1019: 42: 557: 109:
who prepared the groundwork of that theological tradition, and the successors who tried, and failed, to preserve the seminary against the inroads of a program to better conform that graduate school to "broad evangelicalism", which was imposed upon it by the
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of the 17th century, was the primary textbook of theology at Princeton. In a world which increasingly valued the new over the old, these theologians preferred the theological systems of the 16th and 17th centuries. The various
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were notable successors of the Princeton theologians. Of these, only Machen and Wilson represented the American Presbyterian tradition that was directly influenced by the Princeton theology. Vos and Van Til were
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and a high standard of scholarship. W. Andrew Hoffecker argues that they strove to "maintain a balance between the intellectual and affective elements in the Christian faith."
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were viewed as harmonious voices of a common theological tradition, which the theologians held as simply a distillation of the teaching of the Bible.
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The Princeton Theology, 1812–1921: Scripture, Science, and Theological Method from Archibald Alexander to Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield
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lasting from the founding of that institution in 1812 until the 1920s, after which, due to the increasing influence of
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were major figures promoting the Princeton theology. The quarterly journal
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at the school, the last Princeton theologians left to found
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United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
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are considered predecessors to the Princeton theologians.
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Tradition at Princeton Theological Seminary (1812–1920s)
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Benedetto, Robert (2001). "Calvinism in America". In
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Princeton theologians saw themselves in the line of
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Index

Princeton theologians

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