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John A. Mackay was born on May 17, 1889, in Inverness, Scotland, the eldest of five children. The family attended the Free Presbyterian Church, a very small denomination. At the age of 14 at a communion service at Rogart, Scotland, Mackay had a profound religious experience that influenced the remainder of his life. [1]
Jun 10, 1983 · The Rev. Dr. John Alexander Mackay, president emeritus of the Princeton Theological Seminary and former moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., died yesterday ...
Mackay’s classic The Other Spanish Christ (1932) is an unsurpassed missiological interpretation of Latin America. In 1932 he became secretary for Africa and Latin America in the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From 1936-1959 he was professor and president of Princeton Theological Seminary.
Princeton Theological Seminary was established in 1812, the first Seminary founded by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church. The establishment of The Theological Seminary at Princeton marked a turning point in American theological education. The College of New Jersey, later to become Princeton University, was supportive of this plan ...
Jan 20, 2010 · This is the first biography of John A. Mackay (1889-1983), an important Presbyterian leader, missionary, and professor who served as president of Princeton Theological Seminary from 1936 to 1959. As president, he rebuilt the seminary faculty after the split in 1927.
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Mackay was President of the Seminary, Mr. Gillette now serves as Research Historian of the Presbyterian Historical Society. A. Mackay: Influences on My Life. JOHN Α. MACKAY WAS BORN IN INVERNESS, Scotland, in 1889, and now lives in retirement near Princeton, NJ. He was President of Princeton Theological Seminary from 1936 to 1959.
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May 26, 2016 · Abstract. This article explores the way in which the theology of John A. Mackay prepared the way for the development of liberation theology as well as its reception among some sectors of Latin American Protestantism. Mackay’s formulation of the theological task as taking place on the road rather than on the balcony taught Latin American ...
