Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Barr, James, 1924-2006
Description area
Dates of existence
20/3/1924 - 14/10/2006
History
James Barr was born in Glasgow and went to Edinburgh University. He was ordained as a Church of Scotland minister and served for two years in Tiberias, Israel. He published “The Semantics of Biblical Language” in 1961 and became professor of Semitic… read more