. . . "1919-06-16Z"^^ . "ReverendDoctor"@en . "Sri Lankan methodist minister, philosopher" . "De Silva, Lynn"@en . . . . . "Lynn Alton de Silva (16 June 1919 \u2013 22 May 1982) was a Sri Lankan theologian and Methodist minister. He was the founder and editor of one of the first theological journals on Buddhist-Christian encounter called Dialogue (1961\u20131981), chief translator for the revision of the Old Testament of the Sinhalese Bible published as New Sinhala Bible (1973\u20131982), and director of the Ecumenical Institute for Study and Dialogue (EISD) in Sri Lanka (1962\u20131982)."@en . "1982-05-22Z"^^ . . . . . . "1919Z"^^ . . "Lynn Alton de Silva"@en . . . . "1982Z"^^ . . .