Robert Lawrence Ottley

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Robert Lawrence Ottley (September 2, 1856-February 1, 1933) was an English theologian, son of Lawrence Ottley, canon of Ripon. He was born in Richmond, Yorkshire, and was educated at King's School, Canterbury, and at Pembroke College, Oxford, in 1881, of which he became honorary fellow in 1905. He was tutor at Christ Church, Oxford in 1881, was principal of Cuddesdon (theological) College in 1886, divinity dean of Magdalen College, Oxford (1890), principal of Pusey House in 1893, and after 1903 canon of Christ Church and regius professor of theology at Oxford. He wrote:

• Lancelot Andrewes (1894)
• The Doctrine of the Incarnation (1895)
• Aspects of the Old Testament, the Bampton lectures (1897)
• The Hebrew Prophets (1898)
• Short History of the Hebrews to the Roman Period (1901)
• The Grace of life (1903)
• The Religion of Israel (1905)
• The Rule of Faith and Hope (1911)
• The Rule of Life and love (1913)
• Christian Morals (1914)
• The Rule of Work and Worship: An Exposition of the Lord's Prayer (1915)

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• New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors (source for birth/death dates)

• This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.