Eelis Gulin
Finnish priest
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eelis Gideon Gulin also known as Pinomaa or Gulin-Pinomaa was Professor of New Testament at the University of Helsinki from 1933 to 1945 and Bishop of Tampere from 1945 to 1966. Biography Gulin was born on 29 December 1893 in Mikkeli, Grand Duchy of Finland in the Russian Empire, the son of Arthur Lorenz Pinomaa Gulin and Bertha Kristina Christina Sarlin. In 1915 he graduated with a bachelor's degree and commenced studies in Eastern languages, Greek, Latin and theoretical philosophy, after which he intended to begin researching the Old Testament. In 1918 he graduated in theology and earned a bachelor's degree one year later. He was ordained priest in January 1920. That same year he married Helmi Forsman. After spending time as a parish priest he became and Assistant Professor of Biblical Languages at the University of Helsinki in 1927. In 1930 he became Professor of scripture at the University of Tartu, where he stayed until 1933 when he became Professor of New Testament at the University of Helsinki. Gulin was also involved in ecumenical work, especially in 1934 when he was involved in the negotiations with the Church of England to establish full communion.
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