NOTED THEOLOGIAN
DR. ARTHUR SAMUEL PEAKE DEAD (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) (United Service) LONDON, Monday. The death is announced of Dr. Arthur S. Peake, theologian, in his 64th year. The late Dr. Arthur Samuel Peake had been professor of Biblical exegesis at Victoria University, Manchester, since 1904. He was also tutor in the Hartley Primitive Methodist College in that city. He had been president of the National Free Church Council since last year. Dr. Peake was born at Leek, Staffordshire on November 24, 1865. He was lecturer in Mansfield College, Oxford, 1890-92; Fellow of Merton College, 1890-97; lecturer in Lancashire Independent College, 1895-1912; lecturer United Methodist College, Manchester, 1904-12; lion. D.D., Aberdeen, 1907; and hon. D.D., Oxford. 1920. His publications were many, commencing in 1897 with “A Guide to Biblical Study.” He wrote on theology and Christianity, one of his great works being “The Bible, its Origin, its Significance, and its Abiding Worth” (19131. With Dr. R. G. Parsons in 1926 he edited the British edition in five volumes of “The Outline of Christianity.” j
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 746, 20 August 1929, Page 9
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