Henri Blocher
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Henri A. G. Blocher, a French evangelical theologian, is Gunther Knoedler Professor of Systematic Theology at Wheaton College Graduate School and is Professor of Systematic Theology, Faculte Libre de Theologie Evangelique, Vaux-sur-Seine, France.
Blocher earned a Bachelor of Divinity from Gordon Divinity School (1959), a Diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures de Théologie (old doctoral regime), from Faculté Libre de Théologie Protestante of Paris (1974), and Doctor of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (1989).
"He has lectured or taught in Europe, Australia, Africa, Canada, and the US. He was a member of the Lausanne Committee on World Evangelization (1975–1980) and has served the World Evangelical Fellowship/Alliance in a number of capacities over many years. Dr. Blocher is President of the Fellowship of European Evangelical Theologians."[1]
As evidenced in his book, In the Beginning, Blocher is a proponent of the framework interpretation of the Genesis creation account.
[edit] Publications
- Original Sin: Illuminating the Riddle, InterVarsity Press (January 2001) ISBN 083082605X
- In the Beginning: The Opening Chapters of Genesis, InterVarsity Press (November 1984) ISBN 0877843252
- Evil and the Cross : An Analytical Look at the Problem of Pain, Kregel Publications (March 2005) ISBN 0825420768
- "The Analogy of Faith in the Study of Scripture," in The Challenge of Evangelical Theology (Edinburgh: Rutherford House, 1987) ISBN 0946068267
- La Doctrine du péché et de la rédemption, Vaux-sur-Seine, Edifac (March 2001) ISBN 2904407286
- La Doctrine du Christ, Vaux-sur-Seine, Edifac (March 2002) ISBN 2904407332
- La Bible au microscope: Exégèse et théologie biblique, vol. 1, Vaux-sur-Seine, Edifac (March 2006) ISBN 2904407405