Richard A. Jensen
Theologian and academic author
Theologian and academic author
1934
91 years ago
Thinkers & Philosophers
United States
This theologian contributed extensively to the field of biblical studies and served as a professor at a notable institution. He authored several influential works, including publications that focused on early church history and theology. Active in academia, he was respected for his insights and scholarship, impacting theological education and discussion. His writings addressed significant historical and doctrinal issues within Christianity, enhancing understanding of scripture.
Authored influential works on church history
Served as a professor at a prominent institution
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