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Bannerman, James, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/20

Scope and Contents

Portrait of Professor James Bannerman. Caption: "Professor James Bannerman D.D. 1807-1868. (Edinburgh)."

Dates

  • Creation: c 1843-1847

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

From a typed note pasted on the page: "Bannerman, James (1807-1868), theologian; educated at Edinburgh; professor of apologetics and pastoral theology, New College (Free church), Edinburgh, 1849-68; published theological works. [iii. 139]" On another typed note pasted on the page: "Bannerman, James, D.D. (Princeton). Born in the Manse of Cargill, Perthshire, in 1807, of which parish his father, the Rev. James P. Bannerman. was minister. He studied at Edinburgh University. He was ordained at Ormiston in 1833, and married, in 1839, a daughter of David Douglas, one of the Senators of the College of Justice. He signed the Act of Separation and Deed of Demission. In 1849 he was appointed by the Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland Professor of Apologetics and Pastoral Theology in the New College, Edinburgh. He died at Edinburgh, 1868. Publications.- Inspiration: the Infallible Truth and Divine Authority of the Holy Scriptures. Posthumous.- The Church of Christ; the Nature, Powers, Ordinances, Discipline, and Government of the Christian Church. Two volumes edited by his son. Also a volume of Sermons .

Full Extent

1 photograph

Physical Location

Volume I, p. 18

General

LUNA Work Record ID: 0010703

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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