# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jay-e-adams
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:14:52.028Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jay-e-adams"
name: "Jay E. Adams"
slug: "jay-e-adams"
description: "Jay Edward Adams was an American Reformed theologian and author best known for his role in developing and promoting a counseling approach known as nouthetic counseling. He was a key figure in the biblical counseling movement and authored over 100 books on theology, pastoral ministry, and Christian counseling."
tagline: "American religious author and preacher (1929-2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JayAdams.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1929-01-30"
deathDate: "2020-11-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.1530612244897959
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Jay E. Adams"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump