David Noel Freedman | |
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Born | Noel Freedman May 12, 1922 New York City, US |
Died | April 8, 2008 Petaluma, California, US | (aged 85)
Spouse |
Cornelia Pryor Freedman
(m. 1944; died 2005) |
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Ecclesiastical career | |
Religion | Christianity (Presbyterian) |
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Ordained | 1944 |
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Academic career | |
Discipline | Biblical studies |
Institutions | |
Main interests | Dead Sea Scrolls |
Thesis | The Evolution of Early Hebrew Orthography (1948) |
Doctoral advisor | William F. Albright |
Notable students | Kent P. Jackson |
Influenced |
David Noel Freedman (May 12, 1922 – April 8, 2008) was an American biblical scholar, author, editor, archaeologist, and, after his conversion from Judaism, a Presbyterian minister. He was one of the first Americans to work on the Dead Sea Scrolls. He is the son of the writer David Freedman. He died of a heart ailment.[4]
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