James Kallas

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James Gus Kallas (born December 15, 1928, in

Robert Shoup as the college’s first football coach.[2]

Kallas was signed to play professional football by the

U.S. Navy and was attending St. Olaf College in Minnesota, majoring in Mathematics.[3]

He was the senior pastor at Mount of Olives Church in Santa Monica, California starting in 1985. He also worked as a missionary in French Cameroon from 1955 to 1960, and has been a professor of the New Testament and philosophy at California Lutheran University.[4]

Literary works

  • An Adventure in Africa: Our Years in the French Cameroun (1964)
  • The Story of Paul (1966)
  • A Satanward View: A Study in Pauline Theology (1966)
  • Jesus and the Power of Satan (1968)
  • A Layman’s Introduction to Christian Thought (1969)
  • Revelation: God and Satan in the Apocalypse (1973)
  • The Real Satan: From Biblical Times to the Present (1975)
  • The Significance of the Synoptic Miracles: Taking the Worldview of Jesus Seriously (2010)
  • Biblical Chaos: Holding Opposites Together in Tension (2012)
  • The Bible Twice Denied: A Cure of the Continuing Collapse of Christian Influence (2013)

References

  1. ^ University, California Lutheran (September 18, 2007). "Seven to be inducted into CLU Athletic Hall of Fame". www.callutheran.edu. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "CLU Athletic Hall of Fame to induct seven". Thousand Oaks Acorn. September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "5th Quarter Cal Lutheran Football Alumni". Issuu. June 23, 2012. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  4. ^ Clark, Dave (January 1, 1994). "Russian Musicians to Play in Concert". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 23, 2019.