Nels F. S. Ferré

Nels Fredrick Solomon Ferré was a theologian born in Luleå, Sweden on June 8, 1908.

Nels F. S. Ferré
Born(1908-06-08)June 8, 1908
Died1971 (aged 6263)
EducationBoston University
OccupationTheologian
Notable work
The Christian Faith
Spouse(s)Katharine Louise Pond
Theological work

Life

Ferré emigrated to The United States alone at age 13 and later married Katharine Louise Pond in 1932, one year after receiving his bachelor's degree from Boston University. He received his PhD from Harvard University in 1939 and worked as a professor in various colleges. Ferré published many books on Christian theology in his career. Ferré died in 1971. Ferré wrote over 30 books in his lifetime.

Selected works

  • The Christian Faith, 1942
  • Faith and Reason, 1946
  • Strengthening the Spiritual Life 1951
  • The Sun and the Umbrella 1953
  • God’s New Age A Book Of Sermons, 1956
  • Reason in Religion, 1963
  • The Living God of Nowhere and Nothing, 1967
  • The Universal Word: A Theology for a Universal Faith, 1969

Honors, awards, and positions

References


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