Clarence Jordan
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1912 – 1969
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Who was Clarence Jordan?
Clarence Jordan, a farmer and New Testament Greek scholar, was the founder of Koinonia Farm, a small but influential religious community in southwest Georgia and the author of the Cotton Patch translations of the New Testament. He was also instrumental in the founding of Habitat for Humanity. His nephew, Hamilton Jordan, served as White House Chief of Staff during the Jimmy Carter administration.
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- Born
- Jul 29, 1912
Talbotton - Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Georgia
- Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Died
- Oct 29, 1969
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on July 23, 2013
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