Edward Craddock Ratcliff (16 December 1896 – 30 July 1967) was an English Anglican priest and liturgical scholar. He was Professor of Liturgical Theology at King's College, London (1945–1947), and Ely Professor of Divinity (1947–1958) and Regius Professor of Divinity (1958–1964) at the University of Cambridge.[1]
Edward C. Ratcliff | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edward Craddock Ratcliff 16 December 1896 Streatham, England |
| Died | 30 July 1967 (aged 70) |
| Ecclesiastical career | |
| Religion | Christianity (Anglican) |
| Church | Church of England |
| Ordained | c. 1922 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Theology |
| Sub-discipline | Liturgics |
| Institutions | |
Works
edit- The English Coronation Service (1936)
- The Book of Common Prayer: Its Making and Revisions (1949)
- The Coronation Service of Queen Elizabeth II (1953)
- From Uniformity to Unity (1962)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ratcliff, Rev. Canon Edward Craddock, (16 Dec. 1896–30 June 1967), Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge, 1958–64; Emeritus Professor, since 1964; Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, 1950; Canon Emeritus of Ely Cathedral, 1959". Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U47825. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- Obituary, The Times, July 4, 1967.
- Edward Craddock Ratcliff: A Bibliography of His Published Works (Alcuin Club, 1967)
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