Examples of Princeton Theology in the following topics:
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- Fundamentalism
has roots in British and American theology of the 19th century.
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second school of thought developed in the mid-19th century from Princeton Theology,
a conservative, reformed and Presbyterian strain of Protestantism taught at the
Princeton Theological Seminary.
- Princeton Theology provided the doctrine of
inerrancy in response to higher criticism of the Bible.
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the late 1920s the first two schools of thought – Dispensationalism and
Princeton Theology – had become central to Fundamentalism.
- Princeton Theological Seminary in the 1800s, where a school of thought called Princeton Theology developed that would be extremely influential in Fundamentalist belief.
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- Developments in philosophy and theology and the formation of universities from the 11th century led to increased intellectual activity.
- During the 11th century, developments in philosophy and theology led to increased intellectual activity, sometimes called the renaissance of 12th century.
- Scholars such as Peter Abelard (d. 1142) and Peter Lombard (d. 1164) introduced Aristotelian logic into theology.
- Philosophy and theology fused in scholasticism, an attempt by 12th- and 13th-century scholars to reconcile authoritative texts, most notably Aristotle and the Bible.
- This movement tried to employ a systemic approach to truth and reason and culminated in the thought of Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274), who wrote the Summa Theologica, or Summary of Theology.
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- Leaving a garrison of 1,200 at Princeton, Cornwallis then attacked Washington's position on January 2, and was repulsed three times before darkness set.
- During the night, Washington once again stealthily moved his army, going around Cornwallis with the intention of attacking the Princeton garrison.
- Washington sent troops and reinforcement to Princeton, successfully driving the British from the city.
- With the bold strokes of Trenton and Princeton, he had regained initiative and boosted morale.
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- He then stationed a garrison of 1,200 at Princeton and
attacked Washington and his men on January 2, but was repulsed three times
before darkness set.
- That night, Washington stealthily moved his troops again,
intending to attack the garrison Cornwallis left at Princeton.
- General George Washington rallying his troops at the Battle of Princeton, by William Ranney, 1848
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- Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.
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- Dictionary of the History of Science, Princeton University Press: Princeton, 1981.
- Mokyr, Joel, The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2002.
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- A study from scholars at Duke University and Princeton University published in the American Journal of Political Science, "The Politics of Foreign Direct Investment into Developing Countries: Increasing FDI through International Trade Agreements," examines trends in FDI from 1970 to 2000 in 122 developing countries to assess what the best conditions are for attracting investment.
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- The Forage War was a partisan campaign consisting of numerous small skirmishes that took place in New Jersey in early 1777, following the battles of Trenton and Princeton.
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- The X-inactivation skew theory, suggesting the female-high tendency, and proposed by Princeton University's Jeff Stewart, has recently been confirmed experimentally in scleroderma and autoimmune thyroiditis.
- The X-inactivation skew theory, proposed by Princeton University's Jeff Stewart, has recently been confirmed experimentally in scleroderma and autoimmune thyroiditis.
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- While the Reformed theological tradition addresses all of the traditional topics of Christian theology, the word Calvinism is sometimes used to refer to particular Calvinist views on soteriology (the saving of the soul from sin and death) and predestination, which are summarized in part by the Five Points of Calvinism.
- These reformers came from diverse academic backgrounds, but later distinctions within Reformed theology can already be detected in their thought, especially the priority of scripture as a source of authority.
- Scripture was also viewed as a unified whole, which led to a covenantal theology of the sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper as visible signs of the covenant of grace.
- Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion (1536–1559) was one of the most influential theologies of the era.
- The book was written as an introductory textbook on the Protestant faith for those with some previous knowledge of theology, and covered a broad range of theological topics, from the doctrines of church and sacraments to justification by faith alone and Christian liberty.