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Ecclesiastical Characteristics: or, The Arcana of Church Policy. Being an Humble Attempt to Open Up the Mystery of Moderation (1753)

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18th-century satirical treatise on moderation in the Church of Scotland, profiling moderate ministers and defending anonymous dedication while discussing assemblies and church policy.
Archive ⬩ Church History, Presbyterian Polity
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John Witherspoon (1723 – 1794) was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, theologian, and college presidentwho led the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University),

shaped its curriculum, and trained a generation of early American leaders in both faith and civic responsibility. A signer of the Declaration of Independence and delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey, he played a significant role in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States, bringing Reformed principles to the nation’s political and educational life.

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