Sir Edwyn Hoskyns, 13th Baronet
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Sir Edwyn Clement Hoskyns (9 August 1884 Notting Hill, London - 28 June 1937) was a priest of the Church of England
, theologian, thirteenth baronet
, and the eldest child and only son of Bishop Edwyn Hoskyns (1851–1925).
Hoskyns was fellow and Dean at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
and notable biblical scholar. His influence on the next generation of clergymen was considerable. e.g. on Michael Ramsey
and Gabriel Hebert
.
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...
, theologian, thirteenth baronet
Hoskyns Baronets
The Hoskyns Baronetcy, of Harewood in the County of Hereford, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 18 December 1676 for Bennet Hoskyns, Member of Parliament for Wendover, Hereford and Herefordshire. He was the son of the poet, lawyer and politician John Hoskins...
, and the eldest child and only son of Bishop Edwyn Hoskyns (1851–1925).
Hoskyns was fellow and Dean at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Corpus Christi College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. It is notable as the only college founded by Cambridge townspeople: it was established in 1352 by the Guilds of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary...
and notable biblical scholar. His influence on the next generation of clergymen was considerable. e.g. on Michael Ramsey
Michael Ramsey
Arthur Michael Ramsey, Baron Ramsey of Canterbury PC was the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury. He was appointed on 31 May 1961 and was in office from June 1961 to 1974.-Career:...
and Gabriel Hebert
Gabriel Hebert
Arthur Gabriel Hebert SSM was a monk from Kelham, Nottinghamshire, and a proponent within Anglicanism of the ideas of the Liturgical Movement. As such he was in familiar contact with Benedictine monasteries in Austria and Germany...
.
Writings
- The Riddle of the New Testament. With Francis Noel Davey. 1931
- The Epistle to the Romans, by Karl Barth; translated from the 6th edition by Edwyn C. Hoskyns. 1933
- Cambridge Sermons. 1938
- The Fourth Gospel. 1940
- Crucifixion-resurrection. / Edwyn Clement Hoskyns & Francis Noel Davey. Reprinted SPCK, 1981.