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ROBERT FLINT (1838- )

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 521 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ROBERT FLINT (1838- )  , Scottish divine and philosopher, was born near Dumfries and educated: at the university of
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Glasgow . After a few years of pastoral service, first in Aberdeen and then at Kilconquhar, Fife, he was appointed professor of moral philosophy and
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political
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economy at St Andrews in 1864 . From 1876 to 1903 he was professor of divinity at
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Edinburgh . Ile contributed a number of articles to, the 9th edition of the
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Encyclopaedia Britannica . His chief
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works are Christ's
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Kingdom upon Earth (Sermons, 1865); Philosophy of
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History in
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Europe (1874; partly rewritten with reference to France and
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Switzerland, 1844); Theism and Anti-theistic Theories (2 vols., being the Baird Lectures for . 1876-1877; often reprinted);
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Socialism (1894); Sermons and Addresses (1899);
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Agnosticism (1903) .

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