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Albert Barnes

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Albert Barnes 1798-1870, American Presbyterian clergyman, b. Rome, N.Y. From 1830 he was pastor of the First Church in Philadelphia, mother church of the Presbyterian denomination in America. In the schism (1837-70) in Presbyterianism between the strict Calvinists and those whose views had become tinged with New England liberalism, Barnes's opinions and writings placed him with the liberal wing. His commentaries on biblical books, published as Notes: Explanatory and Practical (rev. ed., 6 vol., 1872), attracted wide attention. Author not available, BARNES, ALBERT. , The ... Read more

Barnes, Dr Albert C.
Barnes, Dr Albert C. (1872–1951). American drug...primitive art. In 1922 he established the Barnes Foundation at Merion, Pennsylvania...1932–3), is in situ in the Barnes Foundation. Barnes has been described as ‘perhaps... Read more

Barnes, Dr Albert C.
Barnes, Dr Albert C. (1872–1951). American...In 1922 he established the Barnes Foundation at Merion, Pennsylvania...addition to collecting works, Barnes commissioned Matisse to paint...x2013;3), is in situ in the Barnes Foundation. The collection... Read more

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