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James Waddel Alexander

    Geography Of The Bible
    The American Mechanic and Working-Man; Volume 2
    Faith: Treated in a Series of Discourses
    The New York Pulpit in the Revival of 1858: A Memorial Volume of Sermons
    Two Articles From the Princeton Review: Concerning the Transcendental Philosophy of the Germans and of Cousin, and Its Influence On Opinion in This Co
    Thoughts on Preaching: Being Contributions to Homiletics
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Originally published in 1840, this book provides a fascinating insight into the working lives of American mechanics and laborers during the early industrial period. Written by the theologian James Waddel Alexander, the book is a testament to the cultural significance of the working-class in the nineteenth century.

      The American Mechanic and Working-Man; Volume 2
    • 2023

      This book is a biography of Archibald Alexander, a prominent theologian and educator who was the first professor of Princeton Theological Seminary. It offers a vivid account of his upbringing, education, family life, pastoral work, and intellectual contributions, including his role in the Second Great Awakening and his seminal works on Christian theology. Written by his grandson, a distinguished Presbyterian minister and writer, this book is a valuable source of historical and religious insights.

      The Life of Archibald Alexander, D.D., First Professor in the Theological Seminary
    • 2023

      This book explores the geography of the Bible, providing historical context and detail about the lands mentioned in the Old and New Testaments. Ideal for scholars, Sunday school teachers, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity, this comprehensive resource illuminates the world of the Bible in a new and exciting way.

      A Geography of the Bible: Compiled for the American Sunday School Union
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Sacramental Discourses

      • 368 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      In this collection of sermons, Alexander stresses the importance of the sacraments in Christian life and worship. He explores the meanings and implications of baptism and the Lord's Supper, using Scripture and tradition to deepen readers' understanding of these central practices.

      Sacramental Discourses
    • 2023

      In this thought-provoking book, James Waddel Alexander examines the role of the 'man of business' in 19th century America. Drawing on his own experience as a lawyer and businessman, as well as the insights of contemporary thinkers, he provides a compelling analysis of the virtues and vices of commerce, and the relationship between business, ethics, and social responsibility. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American business and the ethical foundations of capitalist society.

      The Man of Business: Considered in His Various Relations
    • 2022
    • 2022