| 词条 | James W. Sire |
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James W. Sire (October 17 1933 – February 6, 2018) was an American Christian author, speaker, and editor for InterVarsity Press. Born on a ranch on the rim of the Nebraska Sandhills, Sire was an officer in the Army, a college professor of English literature, philosophy and theology, the chief editor of InterVarsity Press (a Christian publisher of books for thoughtful readers), a lecturer at over two hundred universities in the U.S., Canada, Eastern and Western Europe and Asia, and the author of twenty books on literature, philosophy and the Christian faith. His book The Universe Next Door, published in 1976 and now in its fifth edition, has sold over 400,000 copies and has been translated into 19 foreign languages. He held a B.A. in chemistry and English from the University of Nebraska, an M.A. in English from Washington State College (now University) and a Ph.D. in English from the University of Missouri. His most recent publication was Rim of the Sandhills[1] an eBook memoir of life on the ranch, in the military in Korea, at the university, in publishing and lecturing on three continents. It traces his early coming to faith and his gradual development of a mature apologetic for the Christian faith. Personal life and deathSire and his wife, Marjorie, had four children, Carol, Gene, Richard, and Ann.[2] Sire died on February 6, 2018, at the age of 84.[3] BooksHis books include:
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/36337/james-w-sire|title=James W. Sire - Penguin Random House|website=www.penguinrandomhouse.com|accessdate=19 February 2018}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sire, James W.}}2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.christianpost.com/news/intervarsity-press-editor-and-author-james-sire-dead-at-84-remembered-as-keystone-of-intellectual-evangelicalism-216973/|title=InterVarsity Press Editor and Author James Sire Dead at 84; Remembered as 'Keystone' of Intellectual Evangelicalism|website=christianpost.com|accessdate=19 February 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2018/february/died-james-w-sire-ivp-editor-schaeffer-guinness-worldview.html|title=Died: James W. Sire, Editor Who Brought Us Francis Schaeffer and Os Guinness|website=christianitytoday.com|accessdate=19 February 2018}} 4. ^Publishers Website 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cis.org.uk/assets/files/Resources/Articles/Student/thinking_about_creation.pdf|title=Christians in Science - search for Sire|website=cis.org.uk|accessdate=19 February 2018}} 10 : 1933 births|Date of birth missing (living people)|2018 deaths|American Christian writers|Christian apologists|University of Missouri alumni|University of Nebraska alumni|Washington State University alumni|Writers from Nebraska|Military personnel from Nebraska |
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