Alexander Campbell
Minister and theologian, Restoration Movement
Born
1788
237 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An influential Irish-American minister and theologian, contributed significantly to Christian thought and practice through the Restoration Movement. Emphasized the importance of returning to the New Testament as the standard for faith and practice. Established various congregations and promoted unity among Christians regardless of denominational lines. Authored numerous works that advocated for a return to primitive Christianity and emphasized baptism as essential for salvation.
Founded the Disciples of Christ denomination
Edited the Christian System and the Millennial Harbinger
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