Background
Nakarai, Toyozo Wada was born on May 16, 1898 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Tosui and Wakae (Harada) Nakarai.
Nakarai, Toyozo Wada was born on May 16, 1898 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Tosui and Wakae (Harada) Nakarai.
Bachelor of Arts, Kokugakuin U., Tokyo, 1920, Butler U., 1924. A.M., Butler U., 1925. Doctor of Philosophy (fellow School Religion), University of Michigan, 1930.
Doctor of Philosophy also post-doctorate studies. Postgraduate, Nippon U., Tokyo, University of Chicago, Hebrew Union College, New York University.
Instructor Tokyo Fourth High School, Sei Gakuin Mission School, Matsumiya Language School, Tokyo, 1920-1923. Instructor College of Missions, Indianapolis, 1923-1925, Butler U. and Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis, 1927-1928, assistant professor, 1928-1929, associate professor, 1929-1931, professor, head department Semitics, 1931-1965, professor emeritus, from 1965. Professor Emmanuel School of Religion, 1965-1971, Distinguished professor O.T., 1971-1983, head department O.T., 1965-1983, retired, 1983, senior professor, from 1983, chairman curriculum committee, 1965-1977.
Professorial appointee American School Oriental Research, Jerusalem, 1947-1948, honorary associate, 1962-1963. Alumni lecturer Kentucky Christian College, 1956. T.H. Johnson Memorial lecturer Manhattan Bible College, 1957.
Lecturer School Ministry, Milligan College, 1957, 66. Visiting professor Tainan Theological College, Formosa, 1963. Faculty lecturer Christian Theological Seminary, 1964.
Inter-seminary lecturer Ashland Theological Seminary, 1974. Lecturer Westwood Christian Foundation Consortium, 1976.
Member Government's Abraham Lincoln Commission to Orient, 1960. Member American Association of University Professors, American Oriental Society, American School Oriental Research (chairman cast investigation committee 1941-1942), American Academy Religion, Society Science Study Religion, Society Biblical Literature (vice president Midwest branch 1949-1951, president 1951-1952), National Association professors Hebrew (president 1956-1958, 1st annual teaching award), Israel Exploration Society, Israel Society Biblical Research, Nippon Kyuyaku Gakkai, Eta Beta Rho, Phi Kappa Phi, Theta Phi.
Married Frances Aileen Yorn, June 22, 1933. Children: Charles Frederick Toyozo, Frederick Leroy.