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. From notes of his lectures, William S Karr prepared two volumes of Dr. Smith's theological writings, ''Introduction to Christian Theology'' (1883) and ''System of Christian Theology'' (1884). Dr. Smith contributed articles on

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'', and contributed to McClintock and Strong's ''Cyclopaedia''; and was editor of the ''American Theological Review'' (1859 sqq.), both in its original form and after it became the ''American Presbyterian and Theological Review'' and, later, the ''Presbyterian Quarterly and Princeton Review''.

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