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Géza Vermes - world-renowned historical Jesus research scholar, Hebraist and historian of religion, best known for being an eminent translator of the Dead Sea Scrolls; [5] [6] a former Roman Catholic priest of Jewish descent, he rediscovered his Jewish roots, abandoned Christianity and converted to Liberal Judaism. [5] [6]
The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2022. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The people listed below are, or were, the last surviving members of notable groups of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939 and 1945. Background shading indicates the individual is still living Last survivors Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December 2020 (aged 102) Last ...
Harold Cecil Bray [2] (5 July 1920 – 27 June 1999) [3] was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).. Bray was recruited to the Saints from Prahran in 1941 and for the next ten years served the club with distinction as a pacy centreman.
The Rapture is an eschatological position held by some Christians, particularly those of American evangelicalism, consisting of an end-time event when all dead Christian believers will be resurrected and, joined with Christians who are still alive, together will rise "in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air."
The Jubalaires were an American gospel group active between 1935 and 1950, originally known as the Royal Harmony Singers, [1] The band was known for song verses delivered in a rhythmic, rhyming style that has been described as an early version of rapping.
For a generation, children watched for him every Christmas Eve. Not Santa. We knew he’d be coming. We were watching for Harold Taft of KXAS/Channel 5, the “World’s Greatest Weatherman ...
Stanphill composed more than 500 gospel songs. [16] Recordings of his composition Mansion Over the Hilltop sold more than 2 million copies, and some of his songs have been translated into other languages. [2] “Room at the Cross” is still sung and is in many hymnals. Stanphill founded Hymntime Publishers, Inc., and was the company's ...