James Barr
Background
- Born in
- Glasgow
- Educated at
- University of EdinburghStewart's Melville College
- Awards
- 🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship🏆 Burkitt Medal🏆 Fellow of the British Academy
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"The problem here is not so much a historical one, more a terminological and philosophical one."
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1924
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