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==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==


Jack Cottrell was born and reared in [[Stamping Ground, Kentucky]]. He married wis wife, Barbara, in 1958.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://copanews.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=45&Itemid= |title=Jack Cottrell |publisher=copanews.org |date=2009-05-27 |accessdate=2010-12-08}}</ref> Cottrell received a BA from [[Cincinnati Christian University]] in 1959.<ref name="christianstandard1">{{cite web|url=http://christianstandard.com/2010/05/what-i-have-learned-in-50-years-as-a-theologian-part-2/ |title=What I Have Learned in 50 Years as a Theologian (Part 2) |publisher=Christian Standard |date= |accessdate=2010-12-08}}</ref> He then earned a MDiv (from [[Westminster Theological Seminary|Westminster Theological Seminary)]] and a PhD (from [[Princeton Theological Seminary ]]<nowiki/>in [[Princeton, NJ]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ccubookstore.com/jackcottrell.html |title=Jack Cottrell |publisher=Ccubookstore.com |date= |accessdate=2010-12-08}}</ref>
Jack Cottrell was born and reared in [[Stamping Ground, Kentucky]]. He married wis wife, Barbara, in 1958.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://copanews.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=45&Itemid= |title=Jack Cottrell |publisher=copanews.org |date=2009-05-27 |accessdate=2010-12-08}}</ref> Cottrell received a BA from [[Cincinnati Christian University]] in 1959 and also a BS from Cincinnati University.<ref name="christianstandard1">{{cite web|url=http://christianstandard.com/2010/05/what-i-have-learned-in-50-years-as-a-theologian-part-2/ |title=What I Have Learned in 50 Years as a Theologian (Part 2) |publisher=Christian Standard |date= |accessdate=2010-12-08}}</ref> He then earned a MDiv (from [[Westminster Theological Seminary|Westminster Theological Seminary)]] and a PhD (from [[Princeton Theological Seminary ]]<nowiki/>in [[Princeton, NJ]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ccubookstore.com/jackcottrell.html |title=Jack Cottrell |publisher=Ccubookstore.com |date= |accessdate=2010-12-08}}</ref>


==Cincinnati Christian University and Writing==
==Cincinnati Christian University and Writing==

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Jack Cottrell is a Christian theologian, philosopher and author in the Christian churches and churches of Christ, which are part of the Restoration Movement which also includes the Disciples of Christ and the churches of christ. He has been a professor of theology at Cincinnati Christian University since 1967.[1] He has authored many books on Christian philosophy, doctrine and theology.[2]

Early life and education

Jack Cottrell was born and reared in Stamping Ground, Kentucky. He married wis wife, Barbara, in 1958.[3] Cottrell received a BA from Cincinnati Christian University in 1959 and also a BS from Cincinnati University.[4] He then earned a MDiv (from Westminster Theological Seminary) and a PhD (from Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, NJ).[5]

Cincinnati Christian University and Writing

Cottrell returned to Cincinnati Christian University in 1967 as a professor of Bible and theology. He has since authored over 20 books on Christian theology and doctrine.[6] Frequent topics include grace, faith, baptism, Biblical accuracy, Biblical consistency, and the nature of God.[7][8] He has also tackled other issues including leadership and gender roles in Christianity. Cottrell has additionally authored several Biblical commentaries.

Theology

Cottrell's views are consistent with the majority opinions of Christian churches and churches of Christ. He supports the inerrancy and infallability of the Bible[4] and that baptism by immersion is the Biblical method.[9][10][11] Cottrell is critical of Calvinism and has mostly supported Arminianism.[12][13][14]

References

  1. ^ "Cincinnati Bible Seminary » Faculty". Ccuniversity.edu. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  2. ^ "Wipf and Stock Publishers". Wipfandstock.com. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  3. ^ "Jack Cottrell". copanews.org. 2009-05-27. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  4. ^ a b "What I Have Learned in 50 Years as a Theologian (Part 2)". Christian Standard. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  5. ^ "Jack Cottrell". Ccubookstore.com. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  6. ^ "Jack Cottrell Books - List of books by Jack Cottrell". Allbookstores.com. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  7. ^ Author:  Dr. Jack Cottrell. "What the Bible Says about Grace: Set Free! | College Press Publishing". Collegepress.com. Retrieved 2010-12-08. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  8. ^ Daniel J. Dyke. "Sovereignty and Free Will - Jack Cottrell". Dabar.org. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  9. ^ [1][dead link]
  10. ^ http://www.ridgecc.com/userFiles/856/is_baptism_the_first_step_of_obedience.pdf
  11. ^ "Zwinglian Immersionists". Thecra.org. 2004-08-22. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  12. ^ "Calvinism and the Bible: A Bibliography". Christian Standard. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
  13. ^ http://www.willamette.edu/~ttalbott/Cottrell-comments.pdf
  14. ^ "Enjoying God Ministries". Enjoying God Ministries. 2006-11-06. Retrieved 2010-12-08.

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