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- 1 2 "Vern Sheridan Poythress". The Works of John Frame & Vern Poythress. 7 February 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
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- ↑ "Curriculum Vitae - Vern Sheridan Poythress" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- ↑ Frame, John M. (2017). "Preface". In John M. Frame; Wayne Grudem; John J. Hughes (eds.). Redeeming the Life of the Mind: Essays in Honor of Vern Poythress. Wheaton, IL: Crossway. pp. ii–vii. ISBN 978-1-4335-5306-6.
- ↑ Per the Bowyer article, op. cit., Poythress has an "M Div, ThM, M Litt, and a ThD in various theological disciplines from Westminster Seminary, Cambridge University and the University of Stellenbosch respectively", but the specific dates and details that appear are as yet unsourced. John Frame's preface to the dedicatory essay volume, op. cit., confirms this degree, but does not have date information.
- ↑ Frame, John J.; Grudem, Wayne; Hughes, John J., eds. (2017). Redeeming the Life of the Mind: Essays in Honor of Vern Poythress. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway. ISBN 978-1-4335-5303-5.
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- ↑ Poythress, Redeeming Science, pp. 13–31.
- ↑ Poythress, Vern S. (1976). "A Biblical View of Mathematics". In North, Gary (ed.). Foundations of Christian Scholarship. Vallecito, CA: Ross House. pp. 159–188.
- ↑ Byl, John (2001). "Theism and Mathematical Realism". Proceedings of the Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences. Grand Rapids, MI: ACMS: 33–48. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
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- ↑ Boa, Kenneth D.; Bowman, Robert M. Jr. (2006). Faith Has Its Reasons: Integrative Approaches to Defending The Christian Faith (2nd ed.). Biblica. p. 275. ISBN 1-932805-34-6.
- 1 2 Frame-Poythress.org has a more extensive self-published bibliography.
- ↑ Selected publications from Poythress's "Faculty biography at Westminster Theological Seminary" (PDF).
