SANDAY, W. (WILLIAM), 1843-1920.
Bearing of criticism upon the gospel history, ca. 1908.

MANUSCRIPT NUMBER 056

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CITATION: William Sanday, Bearing of criticism upon the gospel history, MSS 056, Archives and Manuscripts Dept., Pitts Theology Library, Emory University. 

The eldest son of William and Elizabeth Mann Sanday, William Sanday was born August 1, 1843 at Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire.  A theological scholar, Rev. Sanday was dedicated to the scientific study of the New Testament, especially the gospels.  From 1895 to 1919, Rev. Sanday was Lady Margaret professor of divinity and canon of Christ Church, Oxford.  He died at Oxford on September 16, 1920.  Among the many books which he wrote are:  Life of Christ in Recent Research, 1907; Oxford Studies in the Synoptic Problem, 1911; Bishop Gore's Challenge to Criticism, 1914, and The New Testament Background, 1918.

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