E. O. James
Author
1888 – 1972
Who was E. O. James?
The Reverend Professor Edwin Oliver James was an anthropologist in the field of comparative religion. He was Professor Emeritus of the History and Philosophy of Religion in the University of London, Fellow of University College London and Fellow of King's College London. During his long career he had been Professor of History and Philosophy of Religion at the University of Leeds, Lecturer at the University of Amsterdam and Wilde Lecturer at the University of Oxford.
E.O. James received his education at Exeter College, Oxford and at University College London, where he studied under the famous egyptologist Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie.
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- Born
- 1888
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- University College London
- Exeter College, Oxford
- Died
- 1972
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on July 23, 2013
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