Christopher Evans (theologian)

The Reverend

Christopher Evans

FBA
The Reverend; Christopher Evans; FBA
Born	Christopher Francis Evans; 7 November 1909; Birmingham, England
Died	30 July 2012 (aged 102); Solihull, England
Spouse	Elna Pasco (m. 1941; died 1980)
Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Christianity (Anglican)
Church	Church of England
Ordained	1934 (deacon); 1935 (priest);
Academic background
Alma mater	Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Influences	Sir Edwyn Hoskyns; Alec Vidler;
Academic work
Discipline	Biblical studies; theology;
Sub-discipline	Biblical theology; New Testament studies;
Institutions	Corpus Christi College, Oxford; Durham University; King's College, London;
Influenced	Tom Baker; John Bowden; Robin Gill; Dennis Nineham;

Christopher Francis Evans FBA (7 November 1909 – 30 July 2012) was an English Anglican priest and theologian who became known as an authority on the New Testament. He also served as lecturer in theology at Corpus Christi College at the University of Oxford from 1948 to 1958 and was later made an Emeritus Fellow.

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