John Day (Old Testament scholar)
| John Day | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John Day 13 September 1948 London |
| Alma mater | Christ's College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Former professor of Old Testament Studies in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Oxford. |
| Spouse(s) | Jane Mary Day (20 June 1981 – present) |
| Children |
Lisa Marie (adopted) Sebastian John (adopted) |
| Parent(s) |
Violet Augusta Day (Mother) Horace John Ernest Day (Father) |
John Day (born 1948) is an English Old Testament scholar. He was Professor of Old Testament Studies in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Oxford (2004–13). He is the editor of In Search of Pre-Exilic Israel (2004) and wrote God's Conflict with the Dragon and the Sea (1985) and Yahweh and the Gods and Goddesses of Canaan (2000). He was Fellow, Tutor in Theology, and Dean of Degrees at Lady Margaret Hall.
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