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"The essays contained in this volume ... were read before a general convention of the church, held in Philadelphia, January 17-23, 1863, in honor of the thre hundredth anniversary of the Heidelberg Catechism."--Pref · Historical introduction, by S.R. Fisher and L.H. Steiner: Preparation for the tercentenary convention. Proceedings of tercentenary convention, with sketches of addresses.--Theological, historical and biographical essays: Opening sermon, by S.R. Fisher. Undying life in Christ, by J.W. Nevin. The city and University of Heidelberg, by C.B. Hundeshagen; tr. by T.C. Porter. The Swiss reformers, by Dr. Herzog; tr. by H. Harbaugh. Melancthon, and the Melancthonian tendency in Germany, and its relation to the Reformed Church, by Dr. Ebrard; tr. by W.M. Reily. Sketches from the history of the Heidelberg Catechism in the land of its birth, by C. Ullmann; tr. by J.W. Nevin. A brief history of the Heidelberg Catechism in the Netherlands, by G.D.J. Schotel; tr. by H. Harbaugh. Frederick III, elector of the Palatinate, by B.S. Schneck. The authors of the Heidelberg Catechism, by T.C. Porter. Creed and cultus: with special reference to the relation of the Heidelberg Catechism to the
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