Jelle Faber | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 May 1924 Drogeham, Netherlands |
| Died | 30 September 2004 (aged 80) |
| Ecclesiastical career | |
| Religion | Christianity (Continental Reformed) |
| Church | Canadian Reformed Churches |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Theological University of the Reformed Churches |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Theology |
| Sub-discipline | Systematic theology |
| Institutions | Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary |
Jelle Faber (12 May 1924, Drogeham – 30 September 2004, Hamilton, Ontario)[1] was a Dutch-Canadian theologian. After obtaining his Doctor of Theology degree at the Theological University of the Reformed Churches in Kampen at the age of 45,[2] he emigrated to Canada and served as Professor of Dogmatology and Principal of the Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary from 1969 to 1989.[3] In 1989, a Festschrift was published in his honor: Unity and Diversity: Studies Presented to Prof. Dr. Jelle Faber on the Occasion of his Retirement.