Alan T. Davies

Alan T. Davies (born 1933) is an emeritus professor of religion at the University of Toronto, Canada.[1][2] He is also an ordained minister in the United Church of Canada.[3]

From 1969 to 1989, Davies was lecturer and then associate professor in the Religious Studies department at Victoria College. From 1989 to 1998, he was professor at the Centre for the Study of Religion of the University of Toronto. Davies conducted research into the relations between Jews and Christians.[4]

His books Anti-Semitism in Canada[5] and How Silent Were the Churches? (with Marilyn F. Nefsky) received Canadian Jewish Book Awards.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Toronto MultiCultural Calendar
  2. ↑ The Holocaust, Israel, and Canadian Protestant Churches, McGill-Queen's University Press
  3. ↑ Antisemitism in Canada: History and Interpretation: Meet the author, Barnes&Noble
  4. ↑ "Alan T. Davies fonds". University of Toronto archives.
  5. ↑ Davies, Alan (2010). The Crucified Nation: A Motif in Modern Nationalism. p. 126. ISBN 1845194462.
  6. ↑ "How Silent Were the Churches?". Wilfrid Laurier University Press.


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