Gerald Bonner
Gerald Bonner ( June 18, 1926 - May 22, 2013 ) was an English theologian
Life
As a scholarship holder of the Stationers School, he joined the army in 1944 and did post-war service with the King's Dragoon Guards in Palestine. After demobilization, he went to Oxford for a three-year course at Wadham College (1949–1952). Then he entered the service of the British Museum , where he worked as a manuscript administrator for over a decade. He taught at the Department of Theology in Durham from 1964 to 1988 and was recognized as a Reader Emeritus .
Fonts (selection)
- God's decree and man's destiny. Studies on the thought of Augustine of Hippo . London 1987, ISBN 0-86078-203-4 .
- Church and faith in the patristic tradition. Augustine, Pelagianism, and early Christian Northumbria . Aldershot 1996, ISBN 0-86078-557-2 .
- St Augustine of Hippo. Life and controversies . Norwich 2002, ISBN 1-85311-442-1 .
- Freedom and necessity. St. Augustine's teaching on divine power and human freedom . Washington, DC 2007, ISBN 0-8132-1474-2 .
literature
- as editors Robert Dodaro and George Lawless: Augustine and his Critics. Essays in honor of Gerald Bonner . London 2002, ISBN 0-415-20063-6 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bonner, Gerald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1926 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 22. May 2013 |