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Mercersburg theology was a German-American theological movement that began in the mid-19th century. It draws its name from Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, home of Marshall College from 1836 until its merger with Franklin College (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) in 1853, and also home to the seminary of the Reformed Church in the United States (RCUS) from 1837 until its relocation to Lancaster in 1871.

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Mercersburg theology

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Mercersburg theology was a German-American theological movement that began in the mid-19th century. It draws its name from Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, home...

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Reformed Church in the United States

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Church, published a work entitled A Treatise on Mercersburg Theology: Mercersburg and Modern Theology Compared. Other controversies, such as debates over...

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Philip Schaff

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Church History and Biblical Literature in the German Reformed Theological Seminary of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, then the only seminary of that church in America...

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Evangelical and Reformed Church

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in, however, against revivals in the form of the Mercersburg Theology movement. Named for Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, where the Reformed seminary was located...

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Lancaster Theological Seminary

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Nevin, Friederich Augustus Rauch, and Philip Schaff gave rise to the Mercersburg theology, noted for its historic concerns for worship, sacraments, and Church...

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Emanuel Vogel Gerhart

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consider Gerhart the systematizer of Mercersburg Theology. He wrote the first complete Christocentric theology in nineteenth century America. Gerhart...

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John Williamson Nevin

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Allegheny, he was appointed professor of theology in the (German Reformed) Theological Seminary at Mercersburg, and thus passed from the Presbyterian Church...

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Henry Harbaugh

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to enter college, and studied at Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, but was unable to finish either a classical or theological course. He was ordained in 1843...

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Frederick Augustus Rauch

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March 1841, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania) was an educator and the founding president of Marshall College. He was a professor of systematic theology and is often...

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Evangelical Catholic

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theology of the German Reformed Church in the United States. In 1849 the Mercersburg Review was founded as the organ of their "Mercersburg Theology"...

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Scottish Church Society

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Selby Wright - a former President of the Society Mercersburg Theology - another Reformed theological High Church movement Murray, D. M. "Leishman, Thomas"...

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Eureka Classis

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account of Mercersburg theology and the liturgical controversy that arose out of that. The German-Russians were against the innovations of Mercersburg. Since...

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George Dering Wolff

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becoming English pastor there. George graduated A.M. from Marshall College, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, and there studied law for three years at Easton. Though...

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United Church of Christ

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Mississippi) The Massanutten Academy (Woodstock, Virginia) The Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, Pennsylvania) Hartford Seminary (Hartford, Connecticut) Harvard...

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David Schley Schaff

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David Schley Schaff (17 October 1852, in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania – 2 March 1941, in Winter Park, Florida) was an American Presbyterian clergyman, educator...

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Consistent life ethic

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incorporates a Consistent Life Ethic". National Prohibitionist. 10 (2). Mercersburg Printing: 4. ISSN 1549-9251. Hughes, Mariann (30 October 2016). "The...

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William Mann Irvine

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1928) was an American academic and founding headmaster of Mercersburg Academy in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. Irvine was born on October 13, 1865, in Bedford...

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Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher

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Elberfeld (1834). He came to New York in 1843, declined a theological professorship in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, and afterward returned to Germany, eventually...

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John Henry Augustus Bomberger

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Religious Knowledge. He graduated from Marshall College in 1837 and from Mercersburg Seminary in 1838, in which year he became a minister of the German Reformed...

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Frank Miles Day

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in 1909–10 Gymnasium, Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, built in 1911 Dormitories, Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, built...

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Gabriel Fackre

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Tradition as a co-founder of the Mercersburg Society and board member of the Center for Catholic and Evangelical Theology, and on the other, to contemporary...

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Henry Harbaugh Apple

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and educator born in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Franklin and Marshall College in 1889 and from the Theological Seminary of the Reformed...

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Pulpit gown

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gowns sometimes drop the sleeves. The Protestant Reformers objected to the theology of ordination in Roman Catholic Church and its prescribed priestly vestments...

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Hun School of Princeton

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Pennsylvania, Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Mercersburg Academy in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania and Peddie School in Hightstown, New Jersey...

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Charles Porterfield Krauth

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Reformation and its Theology,” is an extended defense of the Real Presence. Krauth was personally influenced by his reading of the Mercersburg theologians, John...

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