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J.A. Alexander 1809-1860

Joseph Addison was born the third son of the minister of the Pine Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Archibald Alexander, D.D., on April 24, 1809. His mother, Janetta Waddel Alexander, was the daughter of James Waddel who served as a…

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J.A. Alexander 1809-1860

Joseph Addison was born the third son of the minister of the Pine Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Archibald Alexander, D.D., on April 24, 1809. His mother, Janetta Waddel Alexander, was the daughter of James Waddel who served as a…

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The Quest for Rest in Augustine’s Confessions

Augustine’s Confessions is one of the great classics of Christian historical theological literature.(1)  It is admired for its beauty of composition, its sophisticated literary construction, and its vivid and honest recollections of the life of its author. Some scholars would…

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The Quest for Rest in Augustine’s Confessions

Augustine’s Confessions is one of the great classics of Christian historical theological literature.(1)  It is admired for its beauty of composition, its sophisticated literary construction, and its vivid and honest recollections of the life of its author. Some scholars would…