About Irving Francis Wood
Lived 1861 – 1934 (aged 72–73). Irving Francis Wood was an American theologian.
Irving Francis Wood (1861–1934) was an American biblical scholar.
Biography
Professor Wood was born at Walton, New York on May 27, 1861. He graduated from Hamilton College in 1885 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, and taught at Jaffna College, Ceylon, until 1889. Wood then studied for his Bachelor of Divinity degree at Yale and completed it in 1892, the same year he met and married his wife, Katherine Hastings.
Works Adult Bible Classes (1906), with Newton M. Hall The Bible Story (five volumes, 1906), with Newton M. Hall The Early Days Of Israel (three parts, 1906), with Newton M. Hall The Days of the Kings of Israel (1908), with Newton M. Hall The Spirit of God in Biblical Literature-A Study in the History of Religion (1904) Adult Class Study (1911) The Bible as Literature (1914), with Elihu Grant The Heroes of Early Israel (1920)
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American theologian (1861–1934)
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Irving Francis Wood was born in 1861 in Walton.
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Irving Francis Wood died in 1934 in Washington, D.C..
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Irving Francis Wood was a theologian.
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