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Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

Manuscript Collection #100
Box #tba

Content Summary: aThis collection was built initially on a small portion of the widely available reprints of Warfield's works. Additional donations have added some depth to the collection, including original tracts and offprints, as well as further addition of photocopies of more obscure articles. The focus of the collection would now have to be three original photographs, one of which is pictured at the right. The other two photographs are two poses from the same photographic sitting, dated 9 April 1867.

Span dates: 1864-2007 Size: 1.0 cu. ft.

Access: This collection is open to researchers.

Preferred citation:
Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Synthetic Collection, PCA Historical Center, St. Louis, Missouri.

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Note on photographic reproductions: For information on reproduction of photographs held by the PCA Historical Center, please contact the Director for a schedule of fees.

bbwarfield1867Benjamin B. Warfield at age 13.
[from an original photograph in
the PCA Historical Center,
dated 20 January 1864.]

The Papers of B.B. Warfield are preserved in the Special Collections Department of the Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ.

Box
File—Contents:

ƒ01—Finding Aid

ƒ02—Anderson, Owen, Benjamin B. Warfield and Right Reason: The Clarity of General Revelation and Function of Apologetics (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2005), pb, [xxix], 68 p.; 23 cm.

ƒ03—Johnson, Gary L.W., editor, B.B. Warfield: Essays on His Life and Thought (Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2007), pb, xv, 265 p.; 23 cm. Foreword by David B. Calhoun; Introduction by Mark A. Noll. Chapters include: 1. "B" is for Breckinridge: Benjamin B. Warfield, His Maternal Kin, and Princeton Seminary, by Bradley J. Gundlach; 2. A "Rather Bald" Rationalist? The Appeal to "Right Reason," by Paul Kjoss Helseth; 3. Old Princeton, Westminster, and Inerrancy, by Moisés Silva; 4. Warfield and the Doctrine of Scripture, by Raymond D. Cannata; 5. Warfield on the Life of the Mind and the Apologetic Nature of Christian Scholarship, by Paul Kjoss Helseth; 6. "Wicked Caste": Warfield, Biblical Authority and Jim Crow, by Bradley J. Gundlach; 7. "The Vital Processes of Controversy": Warfield, Machen and Fundamentalism, by Stephen J. Nichols; 8. Warfield and C.A. Briggs: Their Polemics and Legacy, by Gary L.W. Johnson; 9. Warfield and the Briggs Trial: A Bibliography, by Barry Waugh.

ƒ04—Mackay, John R., 1922, "B.B. Warfield--A Bibliography," The Expositor (London: Hodder & Stoughton), Eighth Series, 5 (1922): 26-44.

ƒ05—McCormick, Samuel Black, Biographical sketch of B.B. Warfield as part of article "One Hundred Years," in The Bulletin of the Western Theological Seminary, Catalogue, No. 20, pp. 52-53.

ƒ06—Meeter, John E. and Roger Nicole, A Bibliography of Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield, 1851-1921 ([Nutley, NJ]: Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing, 1974), 108 p.; 22 cm.

ƒ07—Noll, Mark A. and David N. Livingston, editors, Evolution, Science, and Scripture: Selected Writings (Baker Books: Grand Rapids, 2000), 348 pp. [Forty reviews and articles by Warfield.]

ƒ08—Patton, Francis Landey, 1921, Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield: A Memorial Address, given in the First Presbyterian Church, Princeton, New Jersey on May the Second Nineteen Hundred and Twenty One by Invitation of the Faculty of The Theological Seminary, offprint from The Princeton Theological Review 19.3 (July 1921): 369-391. Pages re-numbered as pp. 1-23.

ƒ09—Stevenson, J. Ross, 1922, "Professor Warfield," in The Expository Times (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark), 33.4 (January 1922): 152-153.

ƒ10—Tabletalk, 2005, 32pp. Articles include 1. In Word and Deed, by Burk Parsons; 2. Defender of the Faith, by R.C. Sproul; 3. Servant and Scholar, by Russell Pulliam; 4. Guardian of the Word, by W. Andrew Hoffecker; 5. Fighting the Good Fight, by Stephen J. Nichols; 6. Equipping the Saints, by Gary L.W. Johnson; 7. Machen's Warrior Fathers, by R.C. Sproul, Jr.; 8. A Passion for Truth, by R. Albert Mohler, Jr.

ƒ11—The Banner of Truth, Commemorative Issue, Number 89 (February 1971), 40 p. Articles include 1. Anglo-American Spiritual Unity; 2. Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield, by W.J. Grier; 3. Personal Impressions of Dr. Warfield, by O.T. Allis; 4. Tributes to Warfield; 5. The Practical Importance of Systematic Theology, by B.B. Warfield; 6. True Church Unity: What It Is, by B.B. Warfield; 7. Correspondence; 8. A Warfield Miscellany; 9. Warfield's Principal Writings.

ƒ12—Warfield, B.B., and A.A. Hodge, 1881, Inspiration (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1979 reprint), bound photocopy, 108pp.; 22 cm.

ƒ13—Warfield, B.B., 1885, "Messianic Psalms of the New Testament," The Expositor, Third series, Vol. 2 (1885): 301-309 and 2 (1885): 321-327. [photocopy]

ƒ14—Warfield, B.B., 1885, 1. "The Prolegomena to Tischendorf's New Testament"; 2. "The Scenes of the Baptist's Work"; 3. "The Appearance of the Risen Jesus to All the Apostles", The Expositor, Third series, Vol. 1 (1885): 142-150; 267-282; 474-475, respectively [photocopies]

ƒ15—Warfield, B.B., 1885-1888, "Recent American Literature on the New Testament," in The Expositor (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1885), Third series, 2 (1885): 142-148; 5 (1887): 392-400; 7 (1888): 158-160.

ƒ16—Warfield, B.B., 1886, "Textual Criticism of the Two Ways," The Expositor (Anson D.F. Randolph & Company: New York, 1886), Third series, Vol. 3, pp. 156-159 of bound volume.

ƒ17—Warfield, B.B., 1886, "The Prophecies of St. Paul": 1. I & II Thessalonians; 2. Galatians, Corinthians and Romans; 3. The Later Epistles, The Expositor, Third series, Vol. 4 (1886): 30-44; 131-148; 439-452, respectively [photocopy]

ƒ18—Warfield, B.B., 1889, "Presbyterian Deaconesses," Presbyterian Review 10.2 (April 1889): 283-293. [photocopy; online: http://www.pcahistory.org/findingaids/warfield/deaconesses-1889.pdf]

ƒ19—Warfield, B.B., 1889, "The New Creed of The Presbyterian Church of England," The Presbyterian Review 10.1 (January 1889): 115-124. [photocopy]

ƒ20—Warfield, B.B., 1890, "True Church Unity: What It Is," in The Homiletic Review 20.6 (December 1890): 485-489. [photocopy]

ƒ21—Warfield, B.B., 1890, On The Revision of the Confession of Faith (New York: Anson D.F. Randolph 1890), 91pp. [a digital edition has also been prepared by the staff of the PCA Historical Center]

ƒ22—Warfield, B.B., 1891, "The Present Problem of Inspiration," The Homiletic Review 21.5 (May 1891): 410-416. [photocopy; digital formats]

ƒ23—Warfield, B.B., 1900, "Revision or Reaffirmation?," unfolded single-sheet tract, 17.5 cm. h. x 22.7 cm. w., dated 25 June 1900, 4 p. Photographic scans of this tract are available online at http://www.pcahistory.org/documents/subscription/warfield.html

ƒ24—Warfield, B.B., 1903, The Power of God Unto Salvation (Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work, 1903), hb, 254 p.; 19 cm. [Note: Published as part of the "Presbyterian Pulpit" series]

ƒ25—Warfield, B.B., 1906, "The Princeton Seminary of the Future" New York Observer (10 May 1906), 2 p. [photocopy and transcription]

ƒ26—Warfield, B.B., 1910, Letter to the Supervising Committee of the Board of Directors of Princeton Theological Seminary, September, 1910 (s.l.: s.n., September 1910), 12 p.; 20 cm.

ƒ27—Warfield, B.B., 1911, "The Religious Life of Students" (Greenville, SC: Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, n..d.), pb, 14pp. Originally delivered by Dr. Warifeld at the Autumn Conference at Princeton Theological Seminary on 4 October 1911. Reprinted in The Shorter Writings.

ƒ28—Warfield, B.B., 1913-1914, "The Importunate Widow and the Alleged Failure of Faith," The Expository Times 25 (1913-1914): 69-72 and 136-139 [photocopy]

ƒ29—Warfield, B.B., 1914, The Allotment of Time to The Several Professors: Where Does the Responsibility Lie?—An Inquiry (Princeton: Privately Printed, 1914), 11 p.; 22 cm.

ƒ30—Warfield, B.B., 1914, The Expansion of the Seminary: A Historical Sketch (Princeton: Privately Printed, 1914), pb, 23 p.; 22 cm.

ƒ31—Warfield, B.B., 1918, The Foundations of the Sabbath in the Word of God: An Address (Glasgow: N. Adshead & Son, Printers and Bookbinders, 11 Union Street, 1918), 14 p.; 21.5 cm. Also in this folder, undated reprint by the Lord's Day Observance Society, London, 16 p.

ƒ32—Warfield, B.B., 1920, "Albert Ritschl and His Doctrine of Christian Perfection," offprint from The Princeton Theological Review 18.1 (January 1920): 44-102.

ƒ33—Warfield, B.B., 1920, "Miserable Sinner Christianity" In the Hands of the Rationalists, offprint from The Princeton Theological Review 18.3 (July 1920): 399-459.

ƒ34—Warfield, B.B., 1920, Christian Baptism (Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath School Work, 1920), tract, 8 p.; 17 cm.

ƒ35—Warfield, B.B., 1932, Critical Reviews (Oxford University Press: New York, 1932), 487 pp.

ƒ36—Warfield, B.B., 1941, Revelation and Inspiration: An Abridgment of Monographs (London: The Inter-Varsity Fellowship of Evangelical Unions, 1941), pb, vi, 7-31 p.; 18 cm.

ƒ37—Warfield, B.B., 1956, Calvin and Augustine (The Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company: Philadelphia, 1956), 507 pp.

ƒ38—Warfield, B.B., 1962, Limited Inspiration, (Philadelphia: Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing, 1962), pb, 32 pp.; 22 cm. Introduction by Marcellus J. Kik. Originally published as "Professor Henry Preserved Smith, on Inspiration," in The Presbyterian and Reformed Review 5.20 (October 1894): 600-653.

ƒ39—Warfield, B.B., 1968, Biblical and Theological Studies (The Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company: Philadelphia, 1968), 580 pp.

ƒ40—Warfield, B.B., 1970, Selected Writings, Volume I (Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company: Phillipsburg, 1970, 3 rd Printing), 494 pp.

ƒ41—Warfield, B.B., 1970, Selected Writings, Volume II (Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company : Phillipsburg, 1970, 3 rd Printing), 750 pp.

ƒ42—Warfield, B.B., 1970, The Person and Work of Christ (The Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company: Philadelphia, 1970), 575 pp.

ƒ43—Warfield, B.B., 1970, The Plan of Salvation (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, Revised edition, seventh printing, 1970), pb, 112 pp.

ƒ44—Warfield, B.B., 1974, Perfectionism (The Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company: Philadelphia, 1974), 464 pp.

ƒ45—Warfield, B.B., 1986, Counterfeit Miracles (Edinburgh: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1972, 3d reprint, 1986; first published 1918), pb, 327 p.; 18 cm. Note: "This volume contains the Thomas Smyth Lectures for 1917-1918 delivered at the Columbia Theological Seminary, Columbia, South Carolina, October 4-10, 1917..."

 


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