Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
First Christian writer to describe Jesus as a man with a sardonic sense of humor, Dr. Elton Trueblood is writing a book describing U.S. president Abra(...)
First Christian writer to describe Jesus as a man with a sardonic sense of humor, Dr. Elton Trueblood is writing a book describing U.S. president Abra(...)

First Christian writer to describe Jesus as a man with a sardonic sense of humor, Dr. Elton Trueblood is writing a book describing U.S. president Abra(...)

Date7/21/1970
Names
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: First Christian writer to describe Jesus as a man with a sardonic sense of humor; Dr. Elton Trueblood is writing a book describing U.S. president Abraham Lincoln as the greatest theologian of the western world.
Subject
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0022533F
Tuaker Professor. Elton Trueblood
Tuaker Professor. Elton Trueblood
9/15/1974
Sense of humor: Syndicated columnist Dave Barry exercised his wit and promoted his new book during an interview in Toronto this week
Sense of humor: Syndicated columnist Dave Barry exercised his wit and promoted his new book during an interview in Toronto this week
9/1/1988
Don Arioli is a former U.S. marine who now lives and works in Toronto. A frequent contributor to Panic Button and other humor magazines', he laso acts(...)
Don Arioli is a former U.S. marine who now lives and works in Toronto. A frequent contributor to Panic Button and other humor magazines', he laso acts(...)
1/27/1964
Rev. Robert Gardner Came From U.S. He was chaplain, counsellor to U.S. draft dodgers
Rev. Robert Gardner Came From U.S. He was chaplain, counsellor to U.S. draft dodgers
6/22/1973
You had to be there: . . . when Howie Mandel stuck a bird cage on his head in a send-up of Tweety Bird at Roy Thomson Hall last night. His bizarre humor is tough to describe in print, reviewer says
You had to be there: . . . when Howie Mandel stuck a bird cage on his head in a send-up of Tweety Bird at Roy Thomson Hall last night. His bizarre humor is tough to describe in print, reviewer says
3/22/1987
Rev. Malcolm Boyd, U.S. image distorted
Rev. Malcolm Boyd, U.S. image distorted
n.d.
Timely talk: U.S. preacher Jerry Johnston, 29, tells students at Scarborough's Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate about the link between drug abuse and suicide
Timely talk: U.S. preacher Jerry Johnston, 29, tells students at Scarborough's Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate about the link between drug abuse and suicide
10/24/1988
Spastic cerebral palsy victim David Freeman may have an incurable disease but his hit play Creeps shows that he has not lost his sense of humor. The p(...)
Spastic cerebral palsy victim David Freeman may have an incurable disease but his hit play Creeps shows that he has not lost his sense of humor. The p(...)
2/12/1971
Of photo finish TV show, brandishes sword the uses to test applicants' sense of humor
Of photo finish TV show, brandishes sword the uses to test applicants' sense of humor
2/3/1968
Time out: Mark Simpson, Wayne Smith and Rick Crowley, from left, display the collective sense of humor that gets them through the work day
Time out: Mark Simpson, Wayne Smith and Rick Crowley, from left, display the collective sense of humor that gets them through the work day
10/20/1988
Jack Morris may have lost 2 games for Toronto in the World Series but he didn't lose his sense of humor
Jack Morris may have lost 2 games for Toronto in the World Series but he didn't lose his sense of humor
12/27/1992
Patricia Nixon, wife of the U.S. president, signs the visitors' book on her arrival at Uplands Airbase, Ottawa, with Col. Ken Wark, base commander, at(...)
Patricia Nixon, wife of the U.S. president, signs the visitors' book on her arrival at Uplands Airbase, Ottawa, with Col. Ken Wark, base commander, at(...)
4/13/1972