Richard Pervo

Richard I. Pervo
Born
Richard Ivan Pervo

(1942-05-11)May 11, 1942
Lakewood, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMay 19, 2017(2017-05-19) (aged 75)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
OccupationBiblical scholar

Richard Ivan Pervo (May 11, 1942 – May 19, 2017)[1] was an American biblical scholar, former Episcopal priest, and Fellow of the Westar Institute.[2][3][4] He was best known for his works on the New Testament book of Acts of the Apostles.[5][6] In 2001, Pervo was convicted for possession of child sexual abuse material.[7][8]

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  6. ^ Spencer, F. Scott (1 April 2008). "Book Review: Dating Acts: Between the Evangelists and the Apologists". Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology. 62 (2): 190–193. doi:10.1177/002096430806200212.
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