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Caspar Wistar Hodge Sr.
Caspar Wistar Hodge Sr. (February 21, 1830 – September 27, 1891) was an American biblical scholar. Like his father Charles Hodge and older brother Archibald Alexander Hodge, he taught at Princeton Theological Seminary, serving as Professor of New Testament. Hodge was born in Princeton, New Jersey on February 21, 1830. Named after his maternal great-uncle Caspar Wistar, he was the third child and second son of Charles Hodge and Sarah Bache Hodge, a great-granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin. Growing up in Princeton, he was tutored in English and Greek by his father's colleague J. Addison Alexander. Hodge studied at the College of New Jersey, graduating at the top of his class with an A.B. degree in 1848. After considering a career in medicine, he instead entered the Princeton Seminary in 1849, graduating from the three-year program in 1853 while also tutoring at the undergraduate college from 1850 to 1852. Hodge was ordained by the Presbytery of New York in 1854, serving as a p ...
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Charles Hodge
Charles Hodge (December 27, 1797 – June 19, 1878) was a Reformed Presbyterian theologian and principal of Princeton Theological Seminary between 1851 and 1878. He was a leading exponent of the Princeton Theology, an orthodox Calvinist theological tradition in America during the 19th century. He advocated for the authority of the Bible as the Word of God. Many of his ideas were adopted in the 20th century by Fundamentalists and Evangelicals. Biography Charles Hodge's father, Hugh, was the son of Andrew Hodge who was a successful international businessman emigrated from Northern Ireland early in the eighteenth century. Hugh graduated from Princeton College in 1773 and served as a military surgeon in the Revolutionary War, after which he practiced medicine in Philadelphia. Hugh married Bostonian orphan Mary Blanchard, who is Hodge's mother in 1790. Hodge's two brothers died in the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 and another yellow fever epidemic in 1795. Hugh Lenox, was b ...
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Caspar Wistar Hodge Jr
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