Jarold Knox Zeman

Background

Zeman, Jarold Knox was born on February 27, 1926 in Semonice, Czechoslovakia. Son of Jaroslav and Jaroslava (Potuckova) Zeman. emigrated to Canada, 1948, naturalized, 1955.

Education

Graduate, theological candidate, Charles U., Prague, 1948; Bachelor's Degree, Knox College, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1952; Doctor of Theology, U. Zurich, Switzerland, 1966; Doctor of Divinity (honorary), McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, 1985; Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Acadia U., Wolfville, Nova Scoti, 1994.

Career

Pastor in, Toronto and Villa Nova, Ontario, 1949-1959; secretary department, Canada missions Baptist Convention, Toronto, 1959-1968; professor church history, Acadia U., Wolfville, Nova Scoti, Canada, 1968-1991; director, Center for Baptist and Anabapt. Studies, Acadia U., 1991-1997. Visiting professor Baptist Theological Seminary, Ruschlikon, Switzerland, 1965, 84, Mennonite Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana, 1976-1977, Regent College, Vancouver, B.C., 1979, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Boston, 1983, Moravian Theological Seminary, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1984, Ontario Theological Seminary, Toronto, 1986, 92.

Guest lecturer, United States, Canada. Member religious advising committee Canadian Broadcasting Company.

Achievements

• Jarold Knox Zeman has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Anabaptists and the Czech Brethren in Moravia 1526-1628. A study of origins and contacts.
  • The Anabaptists and the Czech Brethren in Moravia 1526 - 1628: A Study of Origins and Contacts (Studies in European History)
  • THE ANABAPTISTS AND THE CZECH BRETHREN IN MORAVIA 1526-1628 A Study of Origins a

Membership

Member Baptist Federation Canada (president 1979-1982), American History Association, American Society Church History, Society Reformation Research, Canada Society Church History, Czechoslovak Society Arts and Sciences.

Connections

Married Lillian Koncicky, June 18, 1951. Children: Miriam, Dagmar, Timothy, Janice.

Father:

Jaroslav Zeman

Mother:

Jaroslava (Potuckova) Zeman

Spouse:

Lillian Koncicky

child:

Miriam Zeman

child:

Timothy Zeman

child:

Janice Zeman

child:

Dagmar Zeman