J. Gresham Machen

 
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  J. Gresham Machen
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Life
Born: July 28, 1881
Died: January 1, 1937

Education
Johns Hopkins University (A.B., 1901)
Princeton University (M.A., 1904)
Princeton Theological Seminary (Th.B., 1905)

Work
Minister in the Presbyterian Church, USA, 1914-1936
Minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 1936 until his death
Professor of New Testament Literature and Exegesis, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1906-1929
Professor of New Testament, Westminster, 1929 until his death

Representative Books
The Origin of Paul's Religion (1921)
Christianity and Liberalism (1923)
New Testament Greek for Beginners (1923)
What is Faith? (1925)
The Virgin Birth of Christ (1930)
Christian Faith in the Modern World (1936)
The Christian View of Man (1937)
God Transcendent, edited by Ned B. Stonehouse (1949)

Honors
D.D., Hampton-Sydney College
L.L.D., Wheaton College

Biographies of Machen
Ned B. Stonehouse, 1954
Paul Woolley, 1977
Henry W. Coray, 1981
Darryl G. Hart, 1994
Stephen J. Nichols, 2004

 
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