Christianity and Liberalism
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"Christianity and Liberalism" is a 1923 theological work by J. Gresham Machen arguing that historic, orthodox Christianity is fundamentally incompatible with modern theological liberalism.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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theological work ⓘ |
| arguesAgainst |
Protestant liberalism
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modernist theology ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Princeton Theological Seminary
NERFINISHED
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Westminster Theological Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | J. Gresham Machen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralClaim | historic orthodox Christianity is fundamentally incompatible with modern theological liberalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defends |
biblical authority
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doctrinal confessionalism ⓘ historic Christian orthodoxy ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian theology
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apologetics ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapter on Christ
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chapter on God and man ⓘ chapter on doctrine ⓘ chapter on salvation ⓘ chapter on the Bible ⓘ chapter on the church ⓘ concluding chapter on the importance of doctrine ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Fundamentalist–Modernist controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
confessional Presbyterianism in the 20th century
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neo-evangelicalism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Princeton theology
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Reformed confessions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| positionOnLiberalism | views liberalism as a different religion from Christianity ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1923 ⓘ |
| publisher | Macmillan (first edition) ⓘ |
| status | classic text of conservative Reformed theology ⓘ |
| subject |
Christianity
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orthodox Christianity ⓘ theological liberalism ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective | conservative Presbyterian ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Reformed ⓘ |
| topic |
Christology
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Scripture ⓘ doctrine of God ⓘ ethics ⓘ salvation ⓘ the church ⓘ |
| usedIn | seminary curricula ⓘ |
| viewOnAtonement | affirms substitutionary atonement ⓘ |
| viewOnChrist | affirms the deity and virgin birth of Christ ⓘ |
| viewOnMiracles | affirms the reality and necessity of biblical miracles ⓘ |
| viewOnResurrection | affirms the bodily resurrection of Christ ⓘ |
| viewOnScripture | affirms the inspiration and authority of the Bible ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
J. Gresham Machen