G. B. Caird

George Bradford Caird FBA (17 July 1917 – 21 April 1984), known as G. B. Caird, was a British theologian, biblical scholar and Congregational minister. At the time of his death he was Dean Ireland's Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford.

G. B. Caird

Born
George Bradford Caird

(1917-07-17)17 July 1917
Wandsworth, London, England
Died(1984-04-21)21 April 1984
Oxford, England
NationalityBritish
EducationPeterhouse, Cambridge, Mansfield College, Oxford
OccupationAcademic
Notable workThe Language and Imagery of the Bible, 1980
TitleProfessor at University of Oxford
SpouseViola Mary Newport
ChildrenJames, Margaret (Meg) Laing, John and George (Geordie)
ReligionChristian
DenominationCongregationalist/United Reformed
Theological work
EraTwentieth century
Tradition or movementCongregationalist
Main interestsBiblical metaphor, imagery and language,
New Testament theology,
Eschatology
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