Background

Osborn, Eric Francis was born on December 9, 1922 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of William Francis and Hilda Pearl (Gamlen) Osborn.

Education

Master of Arts, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Cambridge, England, 1954; Bachelor's Degree, U. Cambridge, England, 1971; Doctor of Divinity, U. Cambridge, England, 1977; Doctor of Divinity (honorary), College of Divinity, Melbourne, 1987.

Career

Minister in country parishes 1948-1951, 1954-1957. Research student, Cambridge 1952-1954. Professor, of New Testament and Early Church History, Queen"s College University of Melbourne 1958-1987, President United Faculty of Theology 1987.

Guest Professor University of Strasbourg 1981-1982, Visiting Professor Louisiana Trobe University 1990.

Achievements

• Eric Francis Osborn has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Emergence of Christian Theology

    (There are special times of movement in the history of ide...)

  • The Emergence of Christian Theology

    (There are special times of movement in the history of ide...)

  • The Beginning of Christian Philosophy

    (The problems which Christians faced in the second-century...)

  • Ethical Patterns in Early Christian Thought

    (In so-called Christian countries an increasing number of ...)

  • By Eric Osborn - The Beginning of Christian Philosophy (1981-11-14) Hardcover
  • Ethical Patterns in Early Christian Thought ETHICAL PATTERNS IN EARLY CHRISTIAN THOUGHT By Osborn, Eric ( Author )Jan-01-2009 Paperback
  • Ethical Patterns in Early Christian Thought by Eric Osborn (1976-03-26)
  • The Beginning of Christian Philosophy THE BEGINNING OF CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY By Osborn, E. F. ( Author )Jan-11-2009 Paperback
  • The Emergence of Christian Theology THE EMERGENCE OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY By Osborn, Eric ( Author )Nov-10-2005 Paperback By Osborn, Eric ( Author ) Paperback 2005

Membership

Served with Australian Army, 1941-1944.

Interests

• Avocations: running, swimming.

Connections

Married Lorna Grace Grierson, December 20, 1946. Children: Robert Stanley, Eric Peter.

Father:

William Francis Osborn

Mother:

Hilda Pearl (Gamlen) Osborn

Spouse:

Lorna Grace Grierson

child:

Eric Peter Osborn

child:

Robert Stanley Osborn