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Alexander Jones (1) (1906–1970)

Author of The Jerusalem Bible: Reader's Edition

For other authors named Alexander Jones, see the disambiguation page.

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Canonical name
Jones, Alexander
Other names
Jones, Father Alexander
Birthdate
1906
Date of death
1970-11-01
Gender
male
Education
Upholland College (Lancashire)
Gregorian University
Biblical Institute (Rome)
L'École Biblique (Jerusalem)
Occupations
priest
biblical scholar
school chaplain
Organizations
St. Joseph's Diocesan College, Upholland, England
Christ's College, Liverpool
Roman Catholic Church
Catholic Biblical Association
Awards and honors
Papal Chamberlain (1969)
Short biography
ALEXANDER JONES (d. 1970) is considered one of the world's leading biblical scholars. He lectured extensively and authored innumerable articles and several books based on the Scriptures. Formerly a senior lecturer in divinity at Christ's College, Liverpool, he studied at Upholland College in Lancashire, the Gregorian University, and the Biblical Institute in Rome, as well as L'École Biblique in Jerusalem.
Nationality
UK
Places of residence
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Place of death
Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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UK

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Modern translation of the New Testament. A rendition of the words Christ spoke.

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19
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ISBNs
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