John Anderson - Religion and Philosophy

Religion and Philosophy

  • John Anderson (theologian and controversialist) (1668?–1721), Scottish theologian and controversialist
  • John Anderson (natural philosopher) (1726–1796), Scottish natural philosopher
  • John Anderson (theologian) (1748–1830), founder of the first Presbyterian seminary in America
  • John Anderson (missionary) (1805–1855), Scottish missionary
  • John Anderson (archbishop of Moosonee) (1866–1943), Anglican Church of Canada metropolitan bishop
  • John Anderson (philosopher) (1893–1962), Australian philosopher
  • John Anderson (bishop of British Columbia) (1912–1969), Anglican Church of Canada bishop

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