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<p> a Presbyterian minister and missionary, was born at Chambersburgh, Pa., Jan. 18, 1819, and was educated at the Military Academy, West Point. While serving as lieutenant of artillery he made a religious profession, and went to the Theological Seminary at Princeton, where he graduated in 1844. In that year he was licensed and ordained as missionary to China; He labored, together with Bridgeman, for several years in preparing a revised translation of the [[Scriptures]] in Chinese; and wrote [[Darkness]] in the Flowery Land, or [[Religious]] Notions and Popular Superstitions in North | Culbertson Matthew Simpson <ref name="term_35695" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister and missionary, was born at Chambersburgh, Pa., Jan. 18, 1819, and was educated at the Military Academy, West Point. While serving as lieutenant of artillery he made a religious profession, and went to the Theological Seminary at Princeton, where he graduated in 1844. In that year he was licensed and ordained as missionary to China; He labored, together with Bridgeman, for several years in preparing a revised translation of the [[Scriptures]] in Chinese; and wrote [[Darkness]] in the Flowery Land, or [[Religious]] Notions and [[Popular]] Superstitions in North China (N.Y. 1857, 12mo). He died of cholera, August, 1862. '''''—''''' Wilson, Presb. Almanac, 1863, p. 163. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_35695"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/culbertson+matthew+simpson,+d.d. Culbertson Matthew Simpson from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_35695"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/culbertson+matthew+simpson,+d.d. Culbertson Matthew Simpson from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:05, 15 October 2021
Culbertson Matthew Simpson [1]
a Presbyterian minister and missionary, was born at Chambersburgh, Pa., Jan. 18, 1819, and was educated at the Military Academy, West Point. While serving as lieutenant of artillery he made a religious profession, and went to the Theological Seminary at Princeton, where he graduated in 1844. In that year he was licensed and ordained as missionary to China; He labored, together with Bridgeman, for several years in preparing a revised translation of the Scriptures in Chinese; and wrote Darkness in the Flowery Land, or Religious Notions and Popular Superstitions in North China (N.Y. 1857, 12mo). He died of cholera, August, 1862. — Wilson, Presb. Almanac, 1863, p. 163.