Roland Frye

Roland Frye
Roland Frye
Born	July 3, 1921; Center of Theological Inquiry

Roland Mushat Frye (July 3, 1921 – January 13, 2005) was an American

theologian

.

Career

Frye was born in Birmingham, Alabama. In 1943 he interrupted his studies to enlist in the United States Army and fought at the Battle of the Bulge, winning a Bronze Star.^[1]

After the war, Frye taught at

Center of Theological Inquiry, an independent institution sponsored by the Princeton Theological Seminary.^[1]

Frye was awarded the

Presbyterian elder.^[1]

Frye was an opponent of creationism. He was the editor of Is God a Creationist?: The Religious Case Against Creation-Science which was positively reviewed in The Quarterly Review of Biology as an "excellent refutation of the creationist's claim to speak for orthodox religion."^[2]

In 2021, Professor Frye's son published a 350-page biography of his father. Renaissance Man: A Personal Biography of Roland Mushat Frye (Opus Publ.; www.politics-prose.com).

Publications

Milton's Imagery and the Visual Arts: Iconographic Tradition in the Epic Poems
Is God a Creationist?: The Religious Case Against Creation-Science
God, Man and Satan: Patterns of Christian Thought and Life in "Paradise Lost", "Pilgrim's Progress" and the Great Theologians
The Renaissance Hamlet: Issues and Responses in 1600
Shakespeare: The Art of the Dramatist
Shakespeare and Christian Doctrine
The Reader's Bible - a Narrative - Selections from The King James Version
Shakespeare's Life and Times: A Pictorial Record
Perspective on Man - Literature and the Christian Tradition
Language for God and Feminist Language: Problems and Principles
The Teachings of Classical Puritanism on Conjugal Love

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Obituary: Roland Mushat Frye". Shakesper: the Global Electronic Shakespeare Conference. 26 January 2005. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
^ Glass, Bentley. (1984). Reviewed Work: Is God a Creationist? The Religious Case Against Creation-Science by Roland Mushat Frye. The Quarterly Review of Biology 59 (4): 455.

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[skaksper-1] "Obituary: Roland Mushat Frye". Shakesper: the Global Electronic Shakespeare Conference. 26 January 2005. Retrieved 3 February 2017.

[2] Glass, Bentley. (1984). Reviewed Work: Is God a Creationist? The Religious Case Against Creation-Science by Roland Mushat Frye. The Quarterly Review of Biology 59 (4): 455.

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