लेखक: Alfred Plummer

Alfred Plummer, revered in scholarly circles for his astute biblical exegesis, was an English churchman and academic. Born on August 17, 1841, in Heworth, Plummer cultivated a deep expertise in the New Testament, contributing significantly to the study of Pauline literature. A distinguished scholar of early Christian writings, he made a lasting impression with his work “The Expositor”s Bible: The Pastoral Epistles” (1881), offering a meticulous analysis of the special character and concerns of pastoral theology. Plummer”s scholarly approach is characterized by his methodical examination of scriptural texts, a robust engagement with historical contexts, and a refined linguistic analysis. A Fellow and Master of University College, Durham, his academic tenure saw the development of a host of critical commentaries that further cemented his status as a pillar of New Testament scholarship. His literary corpus, including “A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Gospel according to S. Luke” (1896), underscores his dedication to illuminating scriptural truths. Plummer passed away on October 19, 1926, leaving behind a venerable legacy of meticulous scholarship and a profound dedication to illuminating the complexities of biblical literature.