Ronald Knox

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Ronald Knox was an English Catholic priest, theologian, and author known for his influential Bible translation, detective fiction, and role in the Catholic literary revival in early 20th-century Britain.

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Ronald Knox's Decalogue 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
human
theologian
translator
birthCountry United Kingdom
birthDate 1888-02-17
birthPlace Leicestershire NERFINISHED
conversionFrom Anglicanism NERFINISHED
convertedTo Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
deathDate 1957-08-24
deathPlace Mells NERFINISHED
educatedAt Balliol College, Oxford NERFINISHED
Eton College
familyName Knox NERFINISHED
father Edmund Arbuthnott Knox NERFINISHED
fullName Ronald Arbuthnott Knox NERFINISHED
genre Christian apologetics
detective fiction
satire
theological writing
givenName Ronald
influenced Catholic writers in 20th-century Britain
influencedBy G. K. Chesterton NERFINISHED
John Henry Newman NERFINISHED
knownFor Catholic literary revival in Britain
Knox Bible NERFINISHED
Ten Commandments of Detective Fiction NERFINISHED
detective fiction
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Detection Club NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableWork Enthusiasm NERFINISHED
Let Dons Delight NERFINISHED
Still Dead NERFINISHED
The Creed in Slow Motion NERFINISHED
The Knox Bible NERFINISHED
The Three Taps NERFINISHED
The Viaduct Murder NERFINISHED
occupation Catholic priest
literary critic
theologian
translator
writer
positionHeld Catholic chaplain at the University of Oxford
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
sibling E. V. Knox NERFINISHED
wrote Ten Commandments of Detective Fiction NERFINISHED

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Arthur influencedBy Ronald Knox
subject surface form: Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh
Golden Age detective fiction hasCriticalConcept Ronald Knox
this entity surface form: Ronald Knox's Decalogue