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Ussher and chronology
However, James Ussher, in his writings of the Ussher chronology, republished as " The Annals of the World " claims that this is a mistake, basing his opinion on the writings of Clemens Alexandrinus.
The Ussher chronology of the 1650s had calculated creation at 4004 BC, but by the 1780s geologists assumed a much older world.
* 3929 BC — Date of creation according to John Lightfoot based on the Old Testament of the Bible, and often associated with the Ussher chronology.
* 4004 BC: According to the Ussher chronology, created by James Ussher based on the Old Testament of the Bible, this is when the universe is created at nightfall preceding October 23.
Ussher now concentrated on his research and writing and returned to the study of chronology and the church fathers.
) The time of the Ussher chronology is frequently misquoted as being 9 a. m., noon or 9 p. m. on 23 October.
J. Ussher agrees with the dating until the birth of Abraham, which he argues took place when Terah was 130, and not 70 as is the direct reading of, thus adding 60 years to his chronology for events postdating Abraham.
In these books he dated Creation to 3929 BC, see Ussher chronology # Lightfoot's Creation.
The Ussher chronology is a 17th-century chronology of the history of the world formulated from a literal reading of the Bible by James Ussher, the Archbishop of Armagh ( Church of Ireland ).
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This, they argue, renders genealogically-based dating of the creation, such as the Ussher chronology, to be inaccurate.
William Pengelly, FRS FGS ( 12 January 1812 – 16 March 1894 ) was a British geologist and early archaeologist who was one of the first to contribute proof that the Biblical chronology of the earth calculated by Archbishop James Ussher was incorrect.
Gap creationists believe that science has proven beyond reasonable doubt that the Earth is far older than can be accounted for by, for instance, adding up the ages of Biblical patriarchs and comparing it with secular historical data, as James Ussher famously attempted in the 17th century when he developed the Ussher chronology.
He used the recorded genealogies and ages in the bible to derive what is commonly known as the Ussher chronology.
* Ussher chronology
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* Archbishop Ussher, who authored a chronology for the creation
** Ussher chronology

Ussher and history
However, Ussher also wrote extensively on theology, patristics and ecclesiastical history, and these subjects gradually displaced his anti-Catholic work.
In 1650 the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh, James Ussher, published a monumental history of the world from creation to 70 A. D.

Ussher and world
The meaning of the earth being divided is usually taken to refer to a patriarchal division of the world, or possibly just the eastern hemisphere, into allotted portions among the three sons of Noah for future occupation, as specifically described in the Book of Jubilees, Biblical Antiquities of Philo, Kitab al-Magall, Flavius Josephus, and numerous other antiquarian and mediaeval sources, even as late as Archbishop Ussher, in his Annals of the World.

Ussher and 4004
Proposed calculations of the date of creation using the Masoretic from the 10th century to the 18th century include: Marianus Scotus ( 4192 BC ), Maimonides ( 4058 BC ), Henri Spondanus ( 4051 BC ), Benedict Pereira ( 4021 BC ), Louis Cappel ( 4005 BC ), James Ussher ( 4004 BC ), Augustin Calmet ( 4002 BC ), Isaac Newton ( 4000 BC ), Johannes Kepler ( April 27, 3977 BC ) on his book Mysterium, Petavius ( 3984 BC ), Theodore Bibliander ( 3980 BC ), Christen Sørensen Longomontanus ( 3966 BC ), Melanchthon ( 3964 BC ), Martin Luther ( 3961 BC ), John Lightfoot ( 3960 BC ), Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide ( 3951 BC ) Joseph Justus Scaliger ( 3949 BC ), Christoph Helvig ( 3947 BC ), Gerardus Mercator ( 3928 BC ), Matthieu Brouard ( 3927 BC ), Benito Arias Montano ( 3849 BC ), Andreas Helwig ( 3836 BC ), David Gans ( 3761 BC ), Gershom ben Judah ( 3754 BC )
* Bishop Ussher Dates the World: 4004 BC
Later, the Church of England, under Archbishop Ussher in 1650, would pick 4004 BC.
Ussher deduced that the first day of creation began at nightfall preceding Sunday, October 23, 4004 BC, in the proleptic Julian calendar, near the autumnal equinox.
" Why the World Was Created in 4004 BC: Archbishop Ussher and Biblical Chronology ", Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 67: 575 – 608
* Bishop Ussher Dates the World: 4004 BC

Ussher and .
Although James Ussher regarded it as genuine, if there is any genuine nucleus of the Martyrium, it has been so greatly expanded with interpolations that no part of it is without questions.
Andrewes was considered, next to Ussher, to be the most learned churchman of his day, and enjoyed a great reputation as an eloquent and impassioned preacher, but the stiffness and artificiality of his style render his sermons unsuited to modern taste.
A Life of Saint Ninian ( Vita Sancti Niniani ) was written around 1160 by Ailred of Rievaulx, and in 1639 James Ussher discusses Ninian in his Brittanicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates.
James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland.
Ussher says that Ninian left Candida Casa for Cluayn-coner in Ireland, and eventually died in Ireland ; that his mother was a Spanish princess ; that his father wished to regain him after having assented to his training for an ecclesiastical state ; that a bell comes from heaven to call together his disciples ; that a wooden church was raised by him, with beams delivered by stags ; and that a harper with no experience at architecture was the builder of the church.
Others who wrote of Saint Ninian used the accounts of Bede, Ailred, or Ussher, or used derivatives of them in combination with information from various manuscripts.
* James Ussher becomes Archbishop of Armagh.
* January 4 – James Ussher, Anglo-Irish priest and scholar ( d. 1656 )
* March 21 – James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland ( b. 1581 )
Donnybrook Castle, home of the Ussher family whose most famous member was James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, is first mentioned in the reign of Elizabeth I, and was demolished early in the nineteenth century.
He cites renaissance historians such as Archbishop James Ussher, Caesar Baronius and John Hardyng, as well as classical writers like Caesar, Tacitus and Juvenal, although his classical cites at least are wildly inaccurate, many of his assertions are unsourced, and many of his identifications entirely speculative.
James Ussher ( sometimes spelled Usher, 4 January 1581 – 21 March 1656 ) was Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625 and 1656.
Ussher was born in Dublin, Ireland, into a well-to-do Anglo-Irish family.
His maternal grandfather, James Stanihurst, had been speaker of the Irish parliament, and his father Arnold Ussher was a clerk in chancery who married Margaret Stanihurst.
In May 1602, he was ordained in the Trinity College Chapel as a deacon in the Protestant, established, Church of Ireland ( and possibly priest on the same day ) by his uncle Henry Ussher, the Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland.
Ussher went on to become Chancellor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin in 1605 and Prebend of Finglas.
In 1619 Ussher travelled to England, where he remained for two years.
After his consecration in 1626, Ussher found himself in turbulent political times.

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