Merton A Christensen
Biographic Data
| ID | 3626537 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Merton A Christensen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Merton A |
| FAMILY NAME | Christensen |
| SIGNATURE | CHRISTENSEN M A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1953 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1959 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Taylor of Norwich and the Higher Criticism
Deism in Joel Barlow's Early Work
ALTHOUGH The Vision of Columbus was fairly well accepted I7Xwhen Joel Barlow first published it in I787,1 few modern readers care to toil past the first book or two. Apparently there are fewer yet who read the poem with enough attention to observe that certain passages express a particular kind of religious heterodoxy. It is a kind which was common in France and England during the eighteenth century and which was becoming popular among American i…
Franklin on the Hemphill Trial
B ) ENJAMIN FRANKLIN in his Autobiography alludes but briefly to a dispute among the Presbyterians of Philadelphia in I735, in which he seems actually to have been rather deeply involved. A Reverend Samuel Hemphill had been brought over from Ireland in I734, to assist the only regular Presbyterian minister in the city, but was soon discovered to be preaching what his superiors considered heterodox doctrines. He was arraigned on several specific a…
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Franklin on the Hemphill Trial
B ) ENJAMIN FRANKLIN in his Autobiography alludes but briefly to a dispute among the Presbyterians of Philadelphia in I735, in which he seems actually to have been rather deeply involved. A Reverend Samuel Hemphill had been brought over from Ireland in I734, to assist the only regular Presbyterian minister in the city, but was soon discovered to be preaching what his superiors considered heterodox doctrines. He was arraigned on several specific a…
Deism in Joel Barlow's Early Work
ALTHOUGH The Vision of Columbus was fairly well accepted I7Xwhen Joel Barlow first published it in I787,1 few modern readers care to toil past the first book or two. Apparently there are fewer yet who read the poem with enough attention to observe that certain passages express a particular kind of religious heterodoxy. It is a kind which was common in France and England during the eighteenth century and which was becoming popular among American i…
Taylor of Norwich and the Higher Criticism
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