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John James Blunt (1794 – 18 June 1855) was an English Anglican priest. His writings included studies of the early Church. ==Life== Blunt was born at Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he took his degree as fifteenth wrangler in 1816 and obtained a fellowship. He was appointed a Worts travelling bachelor 1818, and spent some time in Italy and Sicily, afterwards publishing an account of his journey. He proceeded MA in 1819, BD 1826, and was Hulsean Lecturer in 1831-1832 while holding a curacy in Shropshire. In 1834, he became rector of Great Oakley in Essex, and in 1839 was appointed Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity at Cambridge. In 1854 he declined the see of Salisbury. His chief book was ''Undesigned Coincidences in the Writings both of the Old and New Testaments'' (1833; fuller edition, 1847). Some of his writings, among them the ''History of the Christian Church during the First Three Centuries'' and the lectures ''On the Right Use of the Early Fathers'', were published posthumously. A short memoir of him appeared in 1856 from the hand of William Selwyn, his successor in the divinity professorship. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John James Blunt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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