Henri A. G. Blocher (born September 3, 1937 in Leiden, Netherlands) is a French Baptist evangelical theologian.
Blocher earned a B.D. degree from Gordon Divinity School (1959). [1]
In 1961, he became a professor at the Biblical Institute of Nogent-sur-Marne until 2016.[2] In 1965, he became professor of systematic theology at the fr:Faculté libre de théologie évangélique de Vaux-sur-SeineinVaux-sur-Seine, in France, until 2003, of which he is one of the honorary deans.[3] In 2003, he became professor of systematic theology at Wheaton CollegeinWheaton (Illinois) until 2008.
Blocher was involved with the Lausanne Committee on World Evangelisation from 1975 to 1980 and is connected to a number of Evangelical groups and colleges around the world.[4]
He is the author of many articles and several books on a variety of theological topics.
Blocher is a proponent of the framework interpretation of the Genesis creation account.[5]
He was awarded an honorary doctorate from Westminster Theological Seminary in 2014, where he also gave the commencement address.[6]
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