Alexander Jones (1) (1906–1970)
Author of The Jerusalem Bible: Reader's Edition
For other authors named Alexander Jones, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: Alexander Jones / Liverpool Hope University
Series
Works by Alexander Jones
The Old Testament of the Jerusalem Bible Reader's Edition Volume 1 Genesis - Ruth (1) (1968) 3 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- 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
- Associated Place (for map)
- UK
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Reviews
Modern translation of the New Testament. A rendition of the words Christ spoke.
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- 19
- Members
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- ISBNs
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