Lynn de Silva

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Lynn de Silva

Religious Studies

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Theology

#2570

Historical Rank

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• Religious Studies

Lynn de Silva's Degrees

• PhD Theology University of Oxford

Why Is Lynn de Silva Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Lynn Alton de Silva was a Sri Lankan theologian and Methodist minister. He was the founder and editor of one of the first theological journals on Buddhist-Christian encounter called Dialogue , chief translator for the revision of the Old Testament of the Sinhalese Bible published as New Sinhala Bible , and director of the Ecumenical Institute for Study and Dialogue in Sri Lanka . Lynn de Silva is widely regarded as one of the foremost Christian practitioners of Buddhist-Christian dialogue in Sri Lanka, and also as one of the pioneers in this dialogue.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Lynn de Silva?

Lynn de Silva is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Oxford
• University of Birmingham
• Senate of Serampore College
• Union Theological Seminary