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There’s No Such Thing as Hurried Compassion

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My students know that one of my favorite lines in The Two Towers is Treebeard’s request of Merry and Pippin to hear their adventure, “Now tell me your tale, and do not hurry!” I was especially reminded of this line while reading through Arthur Boers’s Living Into Focus. He cites this study by J.M. Darley …

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Why I Would Have Liked to Go to Old Princeton

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It remained for one of Alexander’s beloved students, Charles Hodge (1979-1987), to give classic expression to the Princeton Theology. Hodge began his ministry at Princeton when the seminary was still in her infancy. He made his debut as professor of biblical and oriental literature, a position that he held until 1840, when he transferred to …

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