Ernest S. Frerichs, renowned scholar of the Hebrew Bible and Biblical interpretation, passed away on November 11, 2013, at the age of 88. From 1943 to 1946, he served in the U.S. Army in Europe during World War II, for which he was awarded the Combat Infantryman’s Badge and the Bronze Star Medal for his participation in the Battle of the Vosges Mountains in eastern France. Dr. Frerichs subsequently earned an A.B. from Brown University in 1948, an A.M. in government from Harvard University in 1949, an S.T.B. from Boston University in 1952 and a Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible […]
