Samuel Hopkins
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Samuel Hopkins was an 18th-century American Congregationalist theologian known for developing a rigorous Calvinist system later called Hopkinsianism, which became a central strand of New England theology.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samuel Hopkins canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Congregationalist theologian
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theologian ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| denomination | Congregationalist ⓘ |
| doctrineDeveloped | Hopkinsianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Colonial America
NERFINISHED
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Early American Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Christian ethics
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dogmatic theology ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| influenced | New England theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jonathan Edwards
NERFINISHED
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Reformed theology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
New England theology
NERFINISHED
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developing Hopkinsianism ⓘ |
| movement | Hopkinsianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| placeInHistory | central figure in New England theology ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Calvinism
NERFINISHED
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Congregationalism ⓘ |
| theologicalPosition |
disinterested benevolence
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emphasis on divine sovereignty ⓘ emphasis on human depravity ⓘ opposition to self-love as moral principle ⓘ rigorous Calvinism ⓘ |
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