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The New International Encyclopædia/Harbaugh, Henry

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HARBAUGH, här′ba̤, Henry (1817-67). An American clergyman of the German Reformed Church, born near Waynesborough, Pa. He studied in Mercersburg Seminary, where he became professor of theology in 1864. He was the chief exponent of the ‘Mercersburg theology.’ From 1850 to 1866 he was the editor of the Guardian, a monthly magazine, and afterwards of the Mercersburg Review. He published some poems in ‘Pennsylvania Dutch,’ and also wrote: Heaven (3 vols., 1843-53); The Fathers of the German Reformed Church (1858); and Christological Theology (1864).