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Ralph P. Martin

1925 – 2013

British New Testament scholar

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About Ralph P. Martin

Lived 1925 – 2013 (aged 87). Ralph P. Martin was a biblical scholar, theologian, christian minister and university teacher.

Ralph Philip Martin (4 August 1925 – 25 February 2013 ) was a British New Testament scholar.

Martin was born in Anfield, Liverpool, England and was educated at the Liverpool Collegiate School, the University of Manchester and King's College London. He taught at the London Bible College, the University of Manchester, the University of Sheffield, Azusa Pacific University, and Fuller Theological Seminary. He married Lily Nelson and they had two children; Martin wrote commentaries on Mark, Romans, Philippians, and James.

In 1992, a Festschrift was published in his honour, Worship, Theology and Ministry in the Early Church: Essays in Honor of Ralph P. Martin, which included contributions from James Dunn, E. Earle Ellis, Donald Guthrie, I. Howard Marshall, and Leon Morris.

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University of Manchester, King's College London, Liverpool Collegiate School
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University of Sheffield, University of Manchester, Azusa Pacific University
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Ralph Philip Martin

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Who was Ralph P. Martin?

British New Testament scholar (1925–2013)

When was Ralph P. Martin born?

Ralph P. Martin was born on 4 August 1925 in Anfield.

When did Ralph P. Martin die?

Ralph P. Martin died on 25 February 2013.

What was Ralph P. Martin's occupation?

Ralph P. Martin was a biblical scholar, theologian, christian minister and university teacher.

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· Wikipedia: Ralph P. Martin

· Wikidata: Q7287934

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