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title: 'Colleges Religious Institutions: A Discourse, Delivered in the Park Presbyterian Church, Newark, N.J., Oct. 28, 1851, …'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Absalom Peters'
date: 1851-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Education'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
scriptures:
- 'Ecclesiastes 7'
- 'Matthew 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/peters-1851-colleges-religious-institutions-a-discourse-delivered-in-the-park-presbyterian-church-newark-n-j-oct-28-1851
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# Colleges Religious Institutions: A Discourse, Delivered in the Park Presbyterian Church, Newark, N.J., Oct. 28, 1851, …

1851 discourse urging promotion of collegiate and theological education in the American West. Argues colleges are religious institutions vital to training ministers and advancing the church.

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