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In the 1940s Cross purchased a number of early works from the library of Christ Church, Oxford. He was the editor of The Oxford dictionary of the Christian Church (1957).

They included Religion and the reign of science (1930), John Henry Newman (1933) and Early Christian fathers (1960). He was also a canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.Ĭross wrote, translated and edited a large number of books. He retired in 1968, shortly before his death. He lectured in the philosophy of religion at Oxford University and in 1944 was appointed Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity. In 1927 he was appointed librarian at Pusey House, Oxford, and held the post until 1944. He entered the Church in 1924 and from 1925 to 1926 was chaplain and tutor at Ripon College, Oxford.

Become a Friend of the National Libraryįrank Leslie Cross (1900–1968) was educated at Bournemouth School and the universities of Oxford, London, Marburg and Freiburg.

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