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The Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion is a chair at the University of Oxford, associated with Oriel College. The chair was established in 1920 by an endowment from Charles Frederick Nolloth,[1] on the basis of lectures delivered by Clement Webb.[2] The post holder is to "lecture and give instruction in the Philosophy of the Christian Religion including Apologetics, that is, the setting forth of the reasonableness as well as the authority of the Christian Religion, and shall generally promote the study of those subjects in the University."[3]
List of Nolloth Professors
edit- 1920–1930 Clement Webb[2]
- 1930?–1951 Laurence Grensted
- 1951–1966 Ian Ramsey
- 1968–1985 Basil Mitchell[4]
- 1985–2003 Richard Swinburne[5]
- 2003–2018 Brian Leftow[6]
- Since 2020 Mark Wynn[7]
References
edit- ^ [1] Archived 2012-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Carlyle, Mark D.; Chapman (May 2007). "Webb, Clement Charles Julian". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/36796. Retrieved 4 September 2014. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Richard Swinburne - The Veritas Forum". Vertitas.org. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Oxford University Gazette, 27 June 2002: Notices". ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Nolloth Professorship of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion". ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 December 2019.