Douglas, James Dixon

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DOUGLAS, James Dixon

DOUGLAS, James Dixon. Scottish, b. 1922. Genres: Theology/Religion, Biography. Career: University of St. Andrews, Scotland, Lecturer in Ecclesiastical History, 1955-56; Tyndale House, Cambridge, Librarian, 1958- 61; Christianity Today, British Editorial Director, 1961-69, Ed.-at-Large, 1969-83; Singapore Bible College, Lecturer, 1988-98; New Dictionary of National Biography, Associate Editor, 1997-. Publications: Light in the North, 1964; Completing the Course, 1976; (co-author) Concise Dictionary of the Christian Tradition, 1989. EDITOR: New Bible Dictionary, 1962; Evangelicals and Unity, 1964; New International Dictionary of the Christian Church, 1974; The Work of an Evangelist, 1984; The Calling of an Evangelist, 1987; New International Dictionary of the Bible, 1988; Twentieth- Century Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, 1991; Who's Who in the Christian Church, 1992; Twentieth-Century Dictionary of Christian Biography, 1995. Died 2003.

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