T.F. Torrance Collection Donated to Princeton Seminary

Feb 18, 2008 · 1 min read
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The Presbyterian Outlook reported that the family of theologian and professor Thomas F. Torrance (1913–2007) donated his books, personal papers, and manuscripts to the special collections of the Princeton Theological Seminary Libraries. The library comprises approximately 4,000 volumes, including nearly 1,000 books from the eighteenth century or earlier, many bearing Torrance’s handwritten annotations. The papers contain correspondence, sermons, lecture notes, manuscripts, and photograph albums.

“T.F. Torrance was a towering figure among contemporary theologians,” said Clifford Anderson, curator of special collections. “We are absolutely delighted to have received this invaluable collection of letters, manuscripts, sermons, and reading files.” Read more …

Clifford B. Anderson
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Director of the Divinity Library
My research interests include the study of algorithms as cultural artifacts, computational thinking in the humanities, large-scale textual analysis of narrative data, and the religious dimensions of intellectual property.