# James Barr

> James Barr was a Scottish Old Testament scholar, known for his critique of the notion that the vocabulary and structure of the Hebrew language may reflect a particular theological mindset. At the University of Oxford, he was the Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture from 1976 to 1978, and the Regius Professor of Hebrew from 1978 to 1989.

*British bible scholar (1924-2006)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/james-barr

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1924-03-20
- **Died:** 2006-10-14
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 6.4 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/James_Barr)
- [چيمس بار (لغوى)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%84%D8%BA%D9%88%D9%89))
- [James Barr (Theologe)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Barr_(Theologe))
- [James Barr (biblical scholar)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Barr_(biblical_scholar))
- [جیمز بار (پژوهشگر کتاب مقدس)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D9%BE%DA%98%D9%88%D9%87%D8%B4%DA%AF%D8%B1_%DA%A9%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3))
- [제임스 바](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%9E%84%EC%8A%A4_%EB%B0%94)
- [詹姆斯·巴爾 (聖經學者)](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A9%B9%E5%A7%86%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E5%B7%B4%E7%88%BE_(%E8%81%96%E7%B6%93%E5%AD%B8%E8%80%85))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6129401)

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