OWEN, JOHN


Meaning of OWEN, JOHN in English

(1616-1683) British Congregational Puritan theologian; entered Oxford at age 12; got master's degree at age 19; supported Parliamentary cause in

Civil War; chaplain to Cromwell ; emphasized congregational form of church government; Non-conformist; wrote The Epistle to the Hebrews His works are found in 16 volumes.

Theological and philosophical biography English dict.      Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии .