Patrick Fairbairn Books

Rev. Patrick Fairbairn was a theologian and minister of the Free Church of Scotland. He served as Principal and Professor of Church History and Exegesis for the Free Church College from its establishment in 1856 until his passing. Earlier in his career, he held the position of Professor of Theology at the Free Church Theological College in Aberdeen. His work delved into profound theological and biblical scholarship.

Fairbairn's Imperial Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Historical, Biographical, Geographical, and Doctrinal; 3

Pastoral Theology
A Treatise on the Office and Duties of the Christian Pastor
200 pages
7 hours of reading
Exploring the pastoral office, the book delves into its relationship with the church, the calling to serve, and the social dynamics of being a pastor. It covers essential duties, including various forms of discourse, pastoral visitations, and catechetical instruction. The author addresses the care for the sick and dying, the significance of public prayer and devotional services, and the administration of discipline. Additionally, it examines the supporting means and agencies that enhance the pastoral role.
Fairbairn's Imperial Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Historical, Biographical, Geographical, and Doctrinal; 3
380 pages
14 hours of reading
Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. Scholars have deemed it essential for understanding historical contexts and societal development, highlighting its importance in the broader landscape of human thought and culture.

Pastoral Theology

Fairbairn's Imperial Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Historical, Biographical, Geographical, and Doctrinal; 3