David Kaylor

R. David Kaylor
Born(1933-10-01)October 1, 1933
DiedApril 20, 2022(2022-04-20) (aged 88)
TitleJames Sprunt Professor of Religion
Academic background
Alma materDuke University
ThesisThe Ascension Motif in Luke-Acts, the Epistle to the Hebrews, and the Fourth Gospel (1964)
Academic work
InstitutionsDavidson College
Notable worksJesus the Prophet: His Vision of the Kingdom on Earth

Robert David Kaylor (born 1933) was James Sprunt Professor of Religion at Davidson College. He obtained his PhD at Duke University.[1]

In his book, Jesus the Prophet: His Vision of the Kingdom on Earth, Kaylor argues that Jesus was a social and political reformer who was driven by a desire to return a supposed pre-monarchical egalitarianism.[2]

Works

Thesis

  • Kaylor, R. David (1964). The Ascension Motif in Luke-Acts, the Epistle to the Hebrews, and the Fourth Gospel (Ph.D.). Duke University. OCLC 12495285.

Books

  • ———; Venkatachari, K. K. A. (1981). God far, God near: an interpretation of the thought of Nammāl̲vār. Ananthacharya Indological Research institute series (Supplement). Vol. 5. Bombay: Ananthacharya Indological Research Institute. OCLC 17380213.
  • ——— (1988). Paul's Covenant Community: Jew and Gentile in Romans. Atlanta, GA: John Knox Press. ISBN 9780804202206. OCLC 17775652.
  • ——— (1994). Jesus the Prophet: His Vision of the Kingdom on Earth. Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press. ISBN 9780664255053. OCLC 28723449.
  • ——— (1994). Who is the Christ?: as answered in the Epistles. Horizons Bible study, 1994-95. Louisville, KY: Horizons, for Presbyterian Women, Presbyterian Church (USA). OCLC 30491495.

References

  1. ^ "Davidson Faculty Emeriti". Archived from the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
  2. ^ Andreas J. Köstenberger et al., The Cradle, the Cross, and the Crown: An Introduction to the New Testament, p. 120.
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