Donald Grey Barnhouse

Theologian and radio pastor

Donald Grey Barnhouse - Theologian and radio pastor
Born

March 28th, 1895
130 years ago

Died

November 5th, 1960
65 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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American pastor and theologian engaged in evangelism and radio broadcasting. Founded the Philadelphia College of the Bible. Hosted the radio program 'Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible,' which became influential in disseminating Reformed theology. Authored several theological works and Bible commentaries, contributing to the understanding of Biblical texts. Actively participated in church leadership and was involved in various theological conferences.

Hosted 'Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible'

Founded the Philadelphia College of the Bible

Authored significant theological works

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