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Harman served as [[Moderator of the General Assembly|Moderator]] of the [[Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia]] in 1978, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria in 1989-90 and Moderator-General of the [[Presbyterian Church of Australia]] from 1994 to 1997. He has also been editor of the ''Reformed Theological Review'' since 1988. |
Harman served as [[Moderator of the General Assembly|Moderator]] of the [[Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia]] in 1978, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria in 1989-90 and Moderator-General of the [[Presbyterian Church of Australia]] from 1994 to 1997. He has also been editor of the ''Reformed Theological Review'' since 1988. |
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Harman as published commentaries on Psalms (ISBN 1857921682), Daniel (ISBN 0852346492), Deuteronomy (ISBN 184550268X) and Isaiah (ISBN 1845500539). |
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In 2001, a [[festschrift]] was compiled in Harman's honour, on the occasion of his retirement and 65th birthday. Contributors included [[Richard Gaffin]] and [[Peter Jensen]].<ref name=Milne /> |
In 2001, a [[festschrift]] was compiled in Harman's honour, on the occasion of his retirement and 65th birthday. Contributors included [[Richard Gaffin]] and [[Peter Jensen]].<ref name=Milne /> |
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Allan Macdonald Harman (born 7 June 1936)[1] is an Australian Presbyterian theologian and Old Testament scholar. He has been described as a "well-known and highly regarded figure in Christian and especially evangelical circles within Australia and overseas.[1]
Harman was born in Lismore, New South Wales and attended Taree High School[2] and Sydney University (B.A., 1957). He then studied overseas, at the University of Edinburgh (B.D., 1960; M.Litt in Hebrew and Semitic Languages) and Westminster Theological Seminary (ThM, 1961; ThD).[1] In 2003, he was granted an honorary ThD from the Australian College of Theology.[3]
Harman was Professor of Old Testament at Free Church College, Edinburgh, from 1966 to 1974, at Reformed Theological College, Geelong, from 1974 to 1977 and at Presbyterian Theological College, Melbourne, from 1978 until his retirement in 2001. He also served as Principal of PTC from 1982 to 2001.
Harman served as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia in 1978, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria in 1989-90 and Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia from 1994 to 1997. He has also been editor of the Reformed Theological Review since 1988.
Harman as published commentaries on Psalms (ISBN 1857921682), Daniel (ISBN 0852346492), Deuteronomy (ISBN 184550268X) and Isaiah (ISBN 1845500539).
In 2001, a festschrift was compiled in Harman's honour, on the occasion of his retirement and 65th birthday. Contributors included Richard Gaffin and Peter Jensen.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Douglas J. W. Milne (ed.), Israel and the Church: Essays in Honour of Allan Macdonald Harman (2001).
- ^ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2006-11-17). "HARMAN Allan Macdonald". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
{{cite encyclopedia}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Check date values in:|year=/|date=mismatch (help) - ^ Faculty Staff on the Presbyterian Theological College website.