James Ussher, born on January 4, 1581, and died on March 21, 1656, was an Irish-born British theologian, historian, and bishop. He is renowned for his contributions to biblical chronology, particularly his proposal of the 'Ussher chronology'. Ussher's work has had a profound impact on historical and theological studies.
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Source: Eighteen sermons preached in Oxford 1640: Of conversion, unto God. Of redemption, & justification, by Christ. By the Right Reverend James Usher, late Bishop of Armagh in Ireland. Published by Jos: Crabb. Will: Ball. Tho: Lye. ministers of the Gospel, who writ them from his mouth, and compared their copies together. With a preface concerning the life of the pious author, by the Reverend Stanly Gower, sometime chaplain to the said bishop. Now minister in Dorchester