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History of New Testament Research, Volume Two: From Jonathan Edwards to Rudolf Bultmann is unavailable, but you can change that!

Continuing his earlier treatment in volume 1, Baird takes on the formative era of the nineteenth century in a balanced and readable fashion. Part 1 covers New Testament scholarship in America, Great Britain, and Continental Europe from prominent minds, such as Jonathan Edwards, Charles Hodge, Horace Bushnell, Philip Schaff, J. B. Lightfoot, Brook Foss Westcott, Albrecht Ritschl, and Adolf von...

Sitting in the gallery, enthralled by Alexander’s message, was a teenager named Charles Hodge.87 Born in Philadelphia, Hodge moved to Princeton in 1812 to enter the College of New Jersey (later Princeton). In 1815, he was converted in a campus revival, and decided for the ministry. He entered Princeton Seminary and graduated in 1819. Hodge was appointed assistant teacher in biblical languages in 1820, and two years later named Professor of Oriental and Biblical Literature. Beginning in 1826, he spent
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