J. Gresham Machen

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J. Gresham Machen was an influential early 20th-century American Presbyterian theologian and New Testament scholar, best known for his defense of historic Christian orthodoxy against theological liberalism and for founding Westminster Theological Seminary.

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J. Gresham Machen canonical 16
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instanceOf American ⓘ
New Testament scholar ⓘ
Presbyterian ⓘ
person ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
almaMater Johns Hopkins University ⓘ
Princeton Theological Seminary ⓘ
University of Göttingen ⓘ
University of Marburg ⓘ
birthDate 1881-07-28 ⓘ
birthPlace Baltimore, Maryland, United States ⓘ
deathDate 1937-01-01 ⓘ
deathPlace Bismarck, North Dakota, United States ⓘ
denomination Presbyterianism ⓘ
linked to: Presbyterian
employer Princeton Theological Seminary ⓘ
Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ
familyName Machen ⓘ
fieldOfWork New Testament studies ⓘ
apologetics ⓘ
systematic theology ⓘ
founded Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions ⓘ
Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ
fullName John Gresham Machen ⓘ
linked to: J. Gresham Machen
givenName John ⓘ
helpedFound Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ
ideology confessional Reformed theology ⓘ
conservative Presbyterianism ⓘ
influenced Orthodox Presbyterian Church tradition ⓘ
conservative Reformed and Presbyterian churches in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy B. B. Warfield ⓘ
Geerhardus Vos ⓘ
knownFor defense of historic Christian orthodoxy ⓘ
founding Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ
opposition to theological liberalism ⓘ
role in founding the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ
language English ⓘ
nationality United States ⓘ
notableWork Christianity and Liberalism ⓘ
The Origin of Paul’s Religion ⓘ
The Virgin Birth of Christ ⓘ
What Is Faith? ⓘ
occupation New Testament scholar ⓘ
clergyman ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
opposedTo modernism in Protestant theology ⓘ
theological liberalism ⓘ
positionHeld Professor of New Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary ⓘ
Professor of New Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
theologicalTradition Reformed ⓘ

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J. Gresham Machen → fullName → John Gresham Machen ⓘ
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Westminster Theological Seminary → founder → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
Old Princeton theology → notableTheologian → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
Machen → notableBearer → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
The Origin of Paul’s Religion → author → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
The Origin of Paul’s Religion → writtenBy → John Gresham Machen ⓘ
linked to: J. Gresham Machen
What Is Faith? → author → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
Old Princeton → notableTheologian → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
Christianity and Liberalism → author → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
The Virgin Birth of Christ → author → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ
Carl McIntire → influencedBy → J. Gresham Machen ⓘ