J. Kenneth Grider

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J. Kenneth Grider (born in 1921; died Dec 6, 2006) is a Christian theologian and former seminary professor primarily associated with the followers of John Wesley who are part of the Holiness movement. A member of the Church of the Nazarene, he graduated from the Nazarene Theological Seminary in 1947 and received his PhD from the University of Glasgow in 1952. His "magnum opus" is the 1994 book A Wesleyan-Holiness Theology (ISBN 0-8341-1512-3). Long active in Wesleyan circles, he taught at the Nazarene Theological Seminary for 38 years and also served on the translation committee of the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible.

See also:

• Atonement (Governmental view)