Letters from Austin Farrer to David Attfield, with notes by Farrer on Christology
Letters from Austin Farrer to David Attfield, [1959]-1964, with (fols. 125-126) notes by Farrer on Christology [1964] written on the back of typescript leaves of The Freedom of the Will (1958).
Dates
- Creation: [1959]-1964
Extent
13 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 590, fols. 114-115].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. c. 590, fols. 114-126
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 22728
Abstract
Letters from Austin Farrer to David Attfield, with notes by Farrer on Christology
Biographical / Historical
Austin Marsden Farrer (1904-1968) was educated at St Paul's, London and Balliol College, Oxford. He was ordained a priest in 1929 and served at All Saints', Dewsbury until 1931. In this year he returned to Oxford and remained there for the rest of his life. From 1931 to 1935 he was chaplain and tutor at St. Edmund's Hall; from 1935 to 1960 he was a fellow and chaplain of Trinity College, and from 1960 to 1968 he was Warden of Keble College. For further details, see Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Rev. David Attfield, 17 May 1983.
Topical
Subject
- Farrar | family | c1864-1982 (Family)
- Title
- Letters from Austin Farrer to David Attfield, with notes by Farrer on Christology
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2023 by Marion Lowman
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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