词条 | Allan Harman |
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| name = Allan Harman | image = Allan Harman.jpg | image_size = 200px | caption = Harman delivering a speech | era = | region = Australian | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|06|07|df=yes}} | birth_place = Lismore, New South Wales | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Theologian | language = English | nationality = Australian | period = | tradition_movement = Calvinism | main_interests = | notable_ideas = | notable_works = | spouse = Mairi Harman | children =Ruth McColl, Linda Harman, Kenneth Harman, Phil Harman, Christene Williams | influences = | influenced = |Grandchildren=Jessica, Rachel, Andrew and Rebecca McColl; Zoe, Genavieve, Matilda and Cameron Williams; Daniel, James, Jemima, Skye and Amelia Harman}}Allan Macdonald Harman, {{postnominals|country=AUS|size=100%|sep=,|OAM|RFD}} (born 7 June 1936)[1] is an Australian Presbyterian theologian and Old Testament scholar. He has been described as a "well-known and highly regarded figure in Christian and especially evangelical circles within Australia and overseas."[1] Early life and educationHarman was born in Lismore, New South Wales, son of Rev Joseph Harman, minister of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia and Jessica Harman. Educated at Taree High School[2] and the University of Sydney, Harman graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1957. He then studied overseas, at the University of Edinburgh, gaining a Bachelor of Divinity in 1960, and Master of Letters in Hebrew and Semitic Languages, before going on to Westminster Theological Seminary where he achieved a Master of Theology in 1961 and later a Doctor of Theology.[1] In 2003, he was granted an honorary Doctor of Theology from the Australian College of Theology.[3] CareerAfter a pastorate of Geelong Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia (ordained and inducted 21 March 1962) and studies in Philadelphia 1964–66, Harman was Professor of Old Testament at Free Church of Scotland College, Edinburgh, from 1966 to 1974, at Reformed Theological College, Geelong, from 1974 to 1977 and at Presbyterian Theological College, Melbourne, from 1978 until his retirement in 2001. He also served as Principal of PTC from 1982 to 2001, and is currently Research Professor at that institution. He has also lectured at Tyndale University College and Seminary in Toronto, Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi and Kosin University in Busan, South Korea.[1] Harman served as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia in 1978, transferring his ministry to the Presbyterian Church of Australia in 1981, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria in 1989–90 and Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia from 1994 to 1997. He is a member of the board of directors of the World Reformed Fellowship, and has been an editor of the Reformed Theological Review since 1989. He has been chairman of St Andrews Christian College, Tyndale Fellowship (Australia) and the Australian Institute of Archaeology, and is currently chairman of the Australian Defence Force's Religious Advisory Committee to the Services.[4] He is a recipient of the Reserve Force Decoration.[5] Harman has written commentaries on Psalms ({{ISBN|1-85792-168-2}}), Daniel ({{ISBN|0-85234-649-2}}), Deuteronomy ({{ISBN|1-84550-268-X}}) and Isaiah ({{ISBN|1-84550-053-9}}). He was also one of the translators of the New King James Version.[6] In 2001, a Festschrift was compiled in Harman's honour, on the occasion of his retirement and 65th birthday. Contributors included Richard Gaffin and Peter Jensen.[1] In June 2010, Harman received a Medal of the Order of Australia for services to the Presbyterian Church of Australia.[5][7] References1. ^1 2 3 4 Douglas J. W. Milne (ed.), Israel and the Church: Essays in Honour of Allan Macdonald Harman (2001). {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Harman, Allan}}2. ^{{cite encyclopedia| editor = Suzannah Pearce| encyclopedia = Who's Who in Australia Live!| title = HARMAN Allan Macdonald| date = 2006-11-17| publisher = Crown Content Pty Ltd| location = North Melbourne, Vic}} 3. ^Adjunct lecturers on the Presbyterian Theological College website. 4. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.wrfnet.org/web/guest/aboutwrf/board |title=Board of Directors of the World Reformed Fellowship |access-date=10 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091115010857/http://www.wrfnet.org/web/guest/aboutwrf/board |archive-date=15 November 2009 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }} 5. ^1 {{cite news|title=Queen's Birthday honours |url=http://www.theage.com.au/national/queens-brithday-honours-20100613-y62o.html|accessdate=18 July 2010|newspaper=The Age|date=13 June 2010| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100717210436/http://www.theage.com.au/national/queens-brithday-honours-20100613-y62o.html| archivedate= 17 July 2010 | deadurl= no}} 6. ^New King James Version 7. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1142894&search_type=quick&showInd=true |title= Harman, Allan Macdonald |author= |date= |work= It's An Honour |publisher= Australian Government |accessdate=23 September 2010}} 18 : 1936 births|Academic journal editors|Alumni of the University of Edinburgh|Australian biblical scholars|Australian Christian theologians|Australian military chaplains|Australian Presbyterian ministers|Bible commentators|Editors of Christian publications|Living people|Old Testament scholars|People from the Northern Rivers|Presidents of Calvinist and Reformed seminaries|Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia|Royal Australian Air Force officers|Translators of the Bible into English|University of Sydney alumni|Westminster Theological Seminary alumni |
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