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Patrick Fairbairn

    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.

    Jonah: His Life, Character, and Mission, Viewed in Connexion With the Prophet's Own Times, and Future Manifestations of God's
    Jonah: His Life, Character, and Mission
    The Interpretation of Prophecy, Second Edition
    Opening Scripture (Paperback)
    1&2 Timothy and Titus
    Ezekiel And The Book Of His Prophecy
    • 2023

      History of the Development of the Doctrine of the Person of Christ is a scholarly examination of the evolution of Christian theology relating to the figure of Jesus Christ. Written by a team of eminent theologians, this book analyzes the complex debates and controversies which have shaped Christian theology over the centuries, and provides a nuanced perspective on the development of this key doctrine.

      History of the Development of the Doctrine of the Person of Christ; Volume 5
    • 2023

      First published in 1861, this classic work of theology explores the history of the Christian doctrine of the person of Christ. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Dorner traces the evolution of this important doctrine from the early church to the present day. With its detailed analysis and careful scholarship, this book remains a valuable resource for scholars of theology and Christian history.

      History of the Development of the Doctrine of the Person of Christ; Volume 2
    • 2023

      The Typology Of Scripture; Volume 1

      • 514 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      First published in 1859, The Typology of Scripture is a seminal work in the field of biblical theology. Drawing on the ideas of the German theologian Johann Herder, author Patrick Fairbairn argues for a comprehensive approach to interpreting the Bible, one that takes into account the historical, literary, and theological contexts of each text. With a focus on the use of symbolism and metaphor in the Old and New Testaments, this book offers a nuanced and sophisticated perspective on the meaning and significance of scripture.

      The Typology Of Scripture; Volume 1
    • 2023

      Pastoral Theology

      • 388 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the original work from 1875, offering readers a chance to explore the historical context and themes presented in the text. The book captures the essence of its time, reflecting the societal norms and literary styles of the 19th century. Readers can expect a rich narrative that showcases the author's unique voice and perspective, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.

      Pastoral Theology
    • 2022

      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.

      Pastoral Theology
    • 2022

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      History of the Development of the Doctrine of the Person of Christ; Volume 1
    • 2022

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      The Imperial Bible-dictionary: Historical, Biographical, Geographical, and Doctrinal; Including the Natural History, Antiquities, Manners, Customs an