Ralph Earle Jr.
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| Born | January 17, 1908 |
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Ralph Earle Jr. (January 17, 1908 – May 23, 1995) was an American biblical scholar.[1]
Early life and education
He was born in
D.D. from Eastern Nazarene.[2]
Career
He authored and edited many scholarly articles and books, including several
faculty at alma mater Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusetts, from 1933 to 1945. He was an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene.[citation needed
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Earle was founding Professor of New Testament at Nazarene Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri from 1945 to 1977 and served on the Committee on Bible Translation for the New International Version of the Bible.[3][4][5] Earle joined the Evangelical Theological Society as a charter member in 1950, served on the executive committee from 1958 to 1966, and was president in 1962.
Death
Earle died on May 23, 1995, eleven days after suffering a stroke.[6]
Works
- How We Got Our Bible
- Word Meanings in the New Testament
- Beacon Bible Commentary (New Testament editor)
- Wesleyan Bible Commentary (New Testament editor)
- Adam Clarke's Commentary, One-Volume Edition (editor/abridger)
- Expositor's Bible Commentary (contributor)
Notes and references
- ^ Jim Cameron Eastern Nazarene College historian, refers to Earle as "Professor Ralph Earle, Jr." in 1941. His son is Ralph H. Earle. See James R. Cameron, Eastern Nazarene College—The First Fifty Years, 1900-1950, Nazarene Publishing House (1968), 321.
- ^ Moody Publishers at Moody Bible Institute on Ralph Earle. Honorary because ENC does not offer a Doctor of Divinity degree.
- ^ Beacon Hill Press information on Ralph Earle
- ^ Zondervan on Ralph Earle
- ^ Newell Lectures in Biblical Studies at Anderson Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society: Memorials
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