Henri A. G. Blocher, a French evangelical

Evangelicalism

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 theologian, is Gunther Knoedler Professor of Systematic Theology

Systematic theology

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 at Wheaton College

Wheaton College (Illinois)

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 Graduate School and is Professor of Systematic Theology, Faculte Libre de Theologie Evangelique, Vaux-sur-Seine, France.

Blocher earned a B.D.

Bachelor of Divinity

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 degree 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 D.D.

Doctor of Divinity

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 degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

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 (1989). He has taught in Africa, Australia, Canada, Europe and the United States. Blocher was involved with the Lausanne Committee on World Evangelisation from 1975 to 1980 and is connected to a number of Evangelical groups and colleges around the world.

Blocher is a proponent of the framework interpretation of the Genesis creation account.

Publications

• Original Sin: Illuminating the Riddle
  Original Sin: Illuminating the Riddle
  Original Sin is a short theological monograph based on Lectures given by Henri Blocher in 1995 at Moore Theological College in Sydney, Australia. It articulates the major contours of the Christian doctrine of original sin. D.A...
  
  , 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

External links

• Lectures by Blocher