Reginald Carr (librarian)

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Reginald Carr
Birth nameReginald Philip Carr
Born (1946-02-20) 20 February 1946 (age 78)

Reginald Philip Carr (born 20 February 1946) is an English librarian, who was

Christadelphian
church.

Life and writings

Carr was born in Manchester and educated at

Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. He retired in December 2006, and was given the title of Bodley's Librarian Emeritus.[1] A book of essays in his honour was published in 2008.[3]

In retirement Carr continued until 2010 as a Member of the Harvard University Library Visiting Committee, and until 2012 as a Trustee of the Chawton House Library and as a Member of the Council of Management of the Friends of the Bodleian Library. Since 2007 he has served as the Book Editor for The Testimony magazine, and in 2011 he edited a special issue of the magazine to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the publication of the Authorised Version of the Bible.[4]

Carr's academic and professional publications include Anarchism in France: the case of

Christadelphian faith, life and history,[7] and several tracts about issues of Christian faith (The Miracle of the Bible: The word of God in print[8] and The Christian and Politics[9]
).

References

  1. ^ a b c "Carr, Reginald Philip". Who's Who 2010. Oxford University Press. November 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  2. Oxford University Library Services. 27 November 2008. Archived from the original
    on 5 February 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  3. ^ Rae Earnshaw and John Vince (eds.), Digital convergence - libraries of the future (London: Springer-Verlag, 2008).
  4. ^ 1611-2011: Four hundred years of the King James Bible (King's Lynn: The Testimony, 2011).
  5. ^ Spirit in the New Testament, with Edward Whittaker (Norwich: The Testimony, 1985).
  6. ^ "Micah Study Guide". Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  7. ^ A Goodly Heritage (Birmingham: The Testimony, 2012).
  8. ^ Carr, Reg. The Miracle of the Bible. Birmingham: Christadelphian Magazine and Publishing Association.
  9. ^ Carr, Reg. The Christian and Politics. Birmingham: Christadelphian Magazine and Publishing Association.

External links

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