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  1. Alexander Campbell (12 September 1788 – 4 March 1866) was an Ulster Scots immigrant who became an ordained minister in the United States and joined his father Thomas Campbell as a leader of a reform effort that is historically known as the Restoration Movement, and by some as the "Stone-Campbell Movement."

  2. Apr 17, 2024 · Alexander Campbell (born September 12, 1788, near Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland—died March 4, 1866, Bethany, West Virginia, U.S.) was an American clergyman, writer, and founder of the Disciples of Christ and Bethany College. He was the son of Thomas Campbell (1763–1854), a Presbyterian minister who immigrated in 1807 to the United ...

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  3. Jun 25, 2020 · A critical biography of the leader of the American Restoration Movement, who advocated for the restoration of the ancient gospel and order. The book examines his gifts, flaws, legacy and impact on the Churches of Christ.

  4. Learn about the life and work of Alexander Campbell, a prominent figure in the Restoration Movement that sought to restore the New Testament church. Read how he broke from the Presbyterian and Baptist churches, published the Christian Baptist, and advocated for the liberty of Christ.

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  5. Early Church. Middle Ages. Reformation. Early Modern. Modern. Alexander Campbell. This 18th century Irishman became one of the founders of the Disciples of Christ and the Church of Christ. "The...

  6. May 29, 2018 · Alexander Campbell (1788-1866) was a Christian reformer and a leader of the Restoration Movement, which aimed to restore the practices of the early Christians. He founded the Disciples of Christ denomination, advocated for biblical authority and Christian unity, and engaged in public debates and education.

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  8. Early leaders of the Restoration Movement (clockwise, from top): Thomas Campbell, Barton W. Stone, Alexander Campbell, and Walter Scott. The Restoration Movement (also known as the American Restoration Movement or the StoneCampbell Movement, and pejoratively as Campbellism) is a Christian movement that began on the United States frontier ...

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