James Ussher

James Ussher (also spelled Usher) (January 4, 1581–March 21, 1656) was Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625–1656 and a prolific religious scholar who most famously published a chronology which dated creation from 4004 BC.

External links and references

• Ussher bibliography and list of secondary sources: http://www.ucc.ie/acad/classics/CNLS/bibliography/ussherbibl.html
• James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh by R. Buck Knox, University of Wales Press, 1967
• Gould, S.J., 1993. "Fall in the House of Ussher". Eight Little Piggies (New York: W.W. Norton), ISBN 0-393-03416-X.
• Pierce, L., 1998 "The forgotten archbishop", Creation 20(2):42?43.
• Ussher, J, 1650. Annals of the World: James Ussher's Classic Survey of World History ISBN 0-89051-360-0 (Modern English republication, ed. Larry and Marion Pierce, Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2003)
• Sarfati, J., 2003. "Archbishop?s achievement: James Ussher?s great work Annals of the World is now available in English" (interview with editors of above), Creation 26(1):24?27