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F. F. Bruce

British biblical scholar (1910-1990) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 79

Frederick Fyvie Bruce was a Scottish evangelical scholar, author and educator who was Rylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis at the University of Manchester from 1959 until 1978.

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Awards

Burkitt Medal1979
Fellow of the British Academy

About this person

He believed that Evangelicals should not turn their backs on academic methods of Bible study, even if the results might differ from traditional evangelical views. As a result, he has been called the "Dean of Evangelical Scholarship".

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1990 · aged 79