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Cottrell, Raymond F., 1911-2003

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1911 - 2003

Raymond Forrest Cottrell (1911-2003) was one of the leading theologians and intellectuals of the Seventh-day Adventist denomination during the last half of the 20th century. He served as a pastor, missionary to China, college professor, associate editor of the Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary series, associateeditor of the Review and Herald magazine, and a book editor at the Review and Herald Publishing Association. He retired in 1977 but remained very active in theological discussions. He was a founder and contributor to Adventist Today until his death.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Raymond F. Cottrell Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 238
Content Description This is a very extensive collection of well over 250 scholarly papers, the vast majority of them written by Cottrell. There are papers covering the topics of hermeneutics, exegesis, church polity, governance, and history, Daniel, Revelation, Ellen White, science, plus many others. Cottrell surely had a wide range of interests and seemingly an input on almost every subject which became current in the second half of the 20th century. Nearly all of the papers are unpublished meaning they were...
Dates: 1940 - 1994