The Calcutta Review
Annual missions report and a detailed account of the Khonds in Orissa, documenting human sacrifice and female infanticide and British/missionary efforts to suppress these practices.
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The Calcutta Review
Excellence and Importance of the Office of the Gospel Ministry
Argues for parental religious instruction and the high excellence of the gospel ministry. Ministers are stewards and ambassadors called to teach, reconcile, and save souls.
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History of a Licensure and Ordination Sixty Years Ago — Archibald Alexander Licensed and Ordained
Essay on the mutual influence of evangelical denominations, followed by presbytery minutes detailing Archibald Alexander’s 1791–1794 licensure, examinations, and ordination.
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Advice to a Young Minister (1838)
Stresses Christian education as a parental duty: acknowledge children’s sinfulness, train them in the faith, and avoid neglect. Advises young ministers to study Scripture, preach, write, and maintain piety.
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A Sketch of Allahabad, and the Mission at That City
Advocates systematic church benevolence and synod plans; reports Presbyterian mission activity in China and India, with a detailed sketch of Allahabad and mela evangelism.
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Outlines of Theology (1861)
A systematic theology outline by A.A. Hodge covering God’s being, attributes, Scripture, Trinity, decrees, salvation, and sacraments. A concise manual for students and ministers.
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The Atonement (1867)
Archibald A. Hodge defends the orthodox, penal‑substitutionary doctrine of the atonement, arguing Christ's vicarious sacrifice satisfies divine justice with biblical and historical proof.
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The Pittsburg Circular (1868)
Account of the 1868–69 Presbyterian reunion efforts, urging adoption of the Westminster Confession and Catechisms as the common doctrinal basis to secure union.
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Adaptation of Presbyterianism to the Wants and Tendencies of the Day
1877 General Presbyterian Council report. Dr. A. A. Hodge defends Presbyterian (Reformed) theology and presbyterial church-order as essential to meet modern social and political challenges, upholding Christ’s mediatorial rule.
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Preface to Charles Hodge, Conference Papers
Devotional, doctrinal conference papers by Charles Hodge for Princeton seminary students, addressing God's attributes, Christ and the Spirit, sin, and pastoral/homiletical practice.
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Review of F.W. Farrar, Ephphatha
Jan 1881 Presbyterian Review: a sketch of Reformer John a Lasco, critiques of F. W. Farrar for downplaying expiatory atonement, and book reviews debating Sunday vs. Sabbath observance.
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Review of Francis Bowen, Gleanings from a Literary Life
Profiles John a Lasco, urging recognition of his Reformation service, followed by reviews of recent scholarly works on Xenophon, Japanese etymology, Francis Bowen, and Skeat’s etymological dictionary.
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Review of Henry Calderwood, The Relations of Science and Religion
Reports the new English New Testament revision and its plan. Reviews Henry Calderwood’s Morse Lectures defending harmony of science and Scripture, arguing for a created beginning and design.
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Progress in Theology
Discusses the Salvation Army’s methods and spiritual power, and debates whether theology can progress after the closed canon, given advances in biblical scholarship.
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Review of Jones Very, Poems
Reviews comparing Milton and Tennyson; critiques recent theological literature and sermons; reviews Jones Very’s poems and recommends practical devotional works on soul-winning.
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Review of Theodore T. Munger, The Freedom of Faith
A. A. Hodge critiques the ‘New Theology’ for replacing historic, biblical doctrines with intuition and modernist methods, accusing it of misusing traditional language while denying key doctrines.
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The Consensus of the Reformed Confessions
Sketches Rev. Dr. James Richards and debates the effort to define a consensus of Reformed confessions within the Presbyterian Alliance, focusing on creeds, subscription, and unity.
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Questions on the Text of the Systematic Theology of Dr. Charles Hodge
Study guide for Charles Hodge’s Systematic Theology: questions, methods, and an outline covering theology proper, anthropology, soteriology, and eschatology; compares construction methods.
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