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The Confessional Presbyterian Archive is a curated digital library dedicated to preserving and promoting the writings of 17th–20th century Presbyterian pastors, teachers, and leaders. Featuring thousands of searchable texts, biographies, and historical resources, the archive provides direct access to the primary-source materials of American Presbyterianism.

William Ramsey Hemphill

Centennial history (1803–1903) of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with biographical sketches of ministers, detailing lives, ministries, education, and church service.
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James Addison Henry, D.D., LL.D.

Necrological report of Princeton Theological Seminary alumni: obituaries and biographical notices of Presbyterian ministers, recording education, offices, travels, and dates of death.

Dr. A.D. Hepburn - A Great Teacher

Tribute to Dr. Andrew Dousa Hepburn, Miami University teacher and scholar, noting his wide learning and influence on generations of students. Also mentions Miami's funding needs.

Logic Deductive and Inductive

Academic textbook by J. G. Hibben on deductive and inductive logic, covering concepts, judgments, inference, methods of induction, causation, and fallacies with scientific examples.
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Hegel’s Logic: An Essay in Interpretation

Hibben's introduction to Hegel's Logic: thought as active, dialectical development of categories; the mind constructs universals via thesis–antithesis–synthesis.
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The Preceptorial System at Princeton University

Critiques philological literature teaching and outlines Princeton's preceptorial system: weekly small-group or one-on-one conferences that diagnose needs, conserve student potential, and foster scholarship.
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The Philosophical Aspects of Evolution

Analyzes the philosophical implications of Darwinian evolution: human uniqueness versus animal kin, teleology versus mechanism, and the epistemic limits of understanding evolution.
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The Philosophy of the Englightenment

Survey of Hibben's The Philosophy of the Enlightenment, tracing thinkers from Locke to Kant and key doctrines (empiricism, skepticism, rationalism) plus their social and political impact.
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A Defence of Prejudice, and Other Essays

Hibben argues some prejudices are rational: unreasoned or subconscious judgments often save time, aid quick decisions, and help form character.
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Address from Princeton University

John G. Hibben's 1912 centennial address at Princeton Theological Seminary affirms historical continuity, Christian unity, a spiritual philosophy, and the personhood of God and man.
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The Reverend James Anderson

1902 history of Donegal Presbyterian Church (Lancaster Co., PA) detailing its founding, early pastors (notably Rev. James Anderson), presbytery formation, wills, and genealogies.

The Essentials of Liberal Education

Hibben argues liberal education forms free, disciplined personalities through required humanistic and scientific studies, cultivating judgment, originality and lifelong growth.
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