Machen's Hope: The Transformation of a Modernist in the New Princeton
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ISBN-13: | 9780802883957 |
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Publisher: | Eerdmans, William B. Publishing Company |
Publication date: | 04/11/2024 |
Pages: | 638 |
Sales rank: | 346,165 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d) |
About the Author
Mark A. Noll is the Francis A. McAnaney Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Notre Dame. His other books include A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada, America's God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln, and Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity.
Table of Contents
Table of ContentsForeword by Mark A. Noll Preface List of Abbreviations 1. The Early Life of J. Gresham Machen Family Home Church Congregation 2. Student Years in Baltimore and Princeton Johns Hopkins University The Religion of Daniel Coit Gilman Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton University The Religion of Woodrow Wilson 3. Student Year in Germany, 1905–1906 The University of Marburg Die Verbindung Franconia Academic Life Social Life The University of Göttingen Die Verbindung Germania Academic Life Social Life The Universities of the United States The Battle for Intellectual Independence The Religious Situation Machen’s Hope 4. Inner Doubts and Vocational Struggles The Impossibility of Entering the Ministry Familial Encouragement and Advice Persuading Parents of His Plan Confronting Fears and Maternal Opposition Faith, Facts, and Free Investigation 5. The Rise of New Princeton and Decline of Old Princeton The Triumph of the New Princeton The Eclipse of Old Princeton Life as an Instructor of New Testament Key Friends and Supporters Raising Standards at Princeton Seminary 6. Awakening to a Tremendous Defection A Deeper Intellectual Challenge: Lucius Miller The Collapsing Lines of Higher and Lower Criticism: Benjamin Warfield The Student Rebellion of 1909: William Armstrong A Good Old-Fashioned Fight: Harris Kirk The Divided Minds of 1910 Presbyterian Church USA Princeton University Reckonings Old and New 7. Scientific Preparation and Centennial Celebration The Scientific Preparation of the Minister Three Ways of Relating Knowledge and Piety Assimilation Isolation Consecration Modernism Princeton Seminary’s Centennial Celebration Supernatural Christianity Francis Patton’s Titanic Struggle Jesus and Paul 8. The Road to Ordination Broker within the Brotherhood Ecclesial Service Academic Politics Ordination 9. Wars and Rumors of War The European Front: Sympathy for the Unpopular Side The University Front: John Hibben’s Spiritual Philosophy The Emerging Fundamentalist-Modernist Front The Popular-Piety Front: Billy Sunday and Albert Fitch The Intellectual Front: History and Faith 10. The Battle Lines at Home and Abroad Standing in the Breach The Triumph of Religion The Blood of Martyrs The Roots of Religionism and Its Fruit at Princeton Civic Duty and Religious Work 11. The End and Beginning of War Postwar Perspectives A New Passion for a Good Church The Origin of Paul’s Religion The Battle is Now On The Death of Warfield Babylonian Captivity 12. Conclusion The Transformation of Machen’s Hope The Terms of Hope Supernatural Christianity Religion A Phenomenon of History The Substance of Hope The Resurrection of Hope The Queen of the Sciences Appendix: J. Gresham Machen, “The Universities of the United States” Works Cited