Eugene H. Peterson
Eugene H. Peterson (November 6, 1932 – October 22, 2018) was an American-born clergyman, scholar, author, and poet. He wrote over thirty books, including Gold Medallion Book Award winner The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language[1] (Navpress Publishing Group, 2002), a paraphrase of the Bible.[2]
Eugene H. Peterson | |
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.jpg) Eugene Peterson speaking in Seattle, 2009. | |
| Born | November 6, 1932 |
| Died | October 22, 2018 (aged 85) Lakeside, Montana, U.S. |
| Education | B.A. Seattle Pacific University S.T.B. New York Theological Seminary M.A. Johns Hopkins University |
Notable work | The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language |
Peterson, suffering from Alzheimer's disease, died on October 22, 2018 in Lakeside, Montana from congestive heart failure at the age of 85.[3]
Related pages
References
- ↑ 2006 Gold Medallion Book Awards Winners - Bibles category
- ↑ "Introduction to the New Testament, from The Message". Retrieved 2008-06-03.
- ↑ Eugene Peterson Is Now Living the Resurrection. 22 October 2018. https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2018/october/eugene-peterson-died-message-bible-long-obedience-resurrect.html. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
Other websites
- Eugene Peterson Books and Audio
- A Conversation with Eugene Peterson by Michael J. Cusick, Mars Hill Review, 1995
- Spirituality For All The Wrong Reasons by Mark Galli, Christianity Today, 2005
- Eugene Peterson: The Story Behind The Message Archived 2016-06-09 at the Wayback Machine by Clint Kelly, Lifeway
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