Lewis Sperry Chafer
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American theologian
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Lewis Sperry Chafer's Degrees
- Masters New Testament Literature and Exegesis Wheaton College
- Doctorate Theology Wheaton College
Why Is Lewis Sperry Chafer Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lewis Sperry Chafer was an American theologian. He co-founded Dallas Theological Seminary with his older brother Rollin Thomas Chafer , served as its first president, and was an influential proponent of Christian Dispensationalism in the early 20th century. John Hannah described Chafer as a visionary Bible teacher, a minister of the gospel, a man of prayer with strong piety. One of his students, Charles Caldwell Ryrie, who went on to become a world renowned theologian and scholar, stated that Chafer was an evangelist who was also "an eminent theologian."
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