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The Reverend Hugh MacDonald Scott (1848-1909) was professor of Church History at the Chicago Theological Seminary. Among other works, he was the author of the Origin and Development of the Nicene Theology. . His death occurred before the affiliation of the Chicago Theological Seminary with the University of Chicago.
The papers include Scott's lecture notes include work on the Work of Foreign Missions, Introduction to a Course of Study in Theology and lectures on Church History, covering the complete history of the Christian Church from its foundation until 1904. Scott prepared his lectures in written sentence form and they are, therefore, very readable. The notes are dated from 1894 to 1909
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