Frank Gould Carver | |
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Born | Crookston, Nebraska | May 27, 1928
Died | July 14, 2017 | (aged 89)
Occupation(s) | Biblical scholar and professor |
Known for | Translator on the New American Standard Bible (both 1971 and 1995) |
Academic background | |
Education | Taylor University, Nazarene Theological Seminary, University of Edinburgh (Ph.D.) |
Thesis | Concept of Koinonia in the New Testament, its basis background and development (1964) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Biblical studies |
Sub-discipline | New Testament studies |
Institutions | Point Loma Nazarene University |
Notable works | 2 Corinthians: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition |
Frank Gould Carver (May 27, 1928 – July 14, 2017)[1] was an American scholar and professor of Biblical theology and Greek.
Carver was born in Crookston, Nebraska to Frank Alonzo and Greeta (née Gould). He earned his B.A. (1950) from Taylor University, his B.D. (1954) and Th.M. (1958) from Nazarene Theological Seminary, and his Ph.D. on the concept of koinonia (1964)[2] from the University of Edinburgh.[3] Carver was one of only three scholars who worked on both the original 1971 translation of the New American Standard Bible as well as the 1995 update.[4] He served as professor emeritus at Point Loma Nazarene University from 1996.[5]
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