Old Princeton

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Old Princeton refers to the 19th- and early 20th-century theological tradition at Princeton Theological Seminary and Princeton University, known for its rigorous Calvinist orthodoxy and strong defense of biblical inerrancy.

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instanceOf Calvinist theological school
Reformed theological movement
theological tradition
approachToScripture grammatical-historical exegesis
approachToTheology systematic and confessional
approximateEnd 1920s
approximateStart 1810s
associatedWithConfession Westminster Standards GENERATED
associatedWithDenomination Presbyterian Church in the United States of America NERFINISHED
associatedWithInstitution Princeton Theological Seminary NERFINISHED
Princeton University NERFINISHED
coreDoctrine Reformed confessionalism
Westminster Confession of Faith NERFINISHED
biblical inerrancy
infallibility of Scripture
verbal plenary inspiration of Scripture
country United States of America
surface form: United States
educationalModel seminary-based theological scholarship
emphasis apologetics
defense of orthodox Protestant doctrine
rigorous systematic theology
scholarly exegesis of the Bible
influenced 20th-century evangelicalism
Westminster Theological Seminary NERFINISHED
conservative Presbyterianism in North America
influencedBy Old School Presbyterianism NERFINISHED
Scottish Common Sense Realism NERFINISHED
knownFor defense of historic Reformed theology
integration of piety and learning
opposition to theological liberalism
scholarly defense of the Bible
legacy foundation for later Reformed and evangelical apologetics
model of confessional Reformed scholarship
locatedIn Princeton Theological Seminary NERFINISHED
notableTheologian A. A. Hodge NERFINISHED
Archibald Alexander NERFINISHED
B. B. Warfield NERFINISHED
Charles Hodge NERFINISHED
Geerhardus Vos NERFINISHED
J. Gresham Machen NERFINISHED
William Henry Green NERFINISHED
theologicalOrientation Calvinism NERFINISHED
Reformed orthodoxy NERFINISHED
conservative Presbyterianism
timePeriod 19th century
early 20th century
viewOnScience generally positive engagement with science within a theistic framework

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