David Kaylor

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R. David Kaylor
Born(1933-10-01)October 1, 1933
DiedApril 20, 2022(2022-04-20) (aged 88)
TitleJames Sprunt Professor of Religion
Academic background
Alma materDuke University
ThesisThe Ascension Motif in Luke-Acts, the Epistle to the Hebrews, and the Fourth Gospel (1964)
Academic work
InstitutionsDavidson College
Notable worksJesus the Prophet: His Vision of the Kingdom on Earth

Robert David Kaylor (born 1933) was James Sprunt Professor of Religion at Davidson College. He obtained his PhD at Duke University.[1]

In his book, Jesus the Prophet: His Vision of the Kingdom on Earth, Kaylor argues that Jesus was a social and political reformer who was driven by a desire to return a supposed pre-monarchical egalitarianism.[2]

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  • Kaylor, R. David (1964). The Ascension Motif in Luke-Acts, the Epistle to the Hebrews, and the Fourth Gospel (Ph.D.). Duke University. OCLC 12495285.

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