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Scholar, author and bishop, John Shelby Spong was born in 1931 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1952 and received his Master of Divinity degree in 1955 from the Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary in Virginia. That seminary and mehr anzeigen St. Paul's College have both conferred on him honorary Doctor of Divinity degrees. Ordained in 1955, he is now bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Newark, New Jersey. As the most-published member of the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States, Spong is the author of 14 books and more than 90 articles, including Honest Prayer (1973), Dialogue ? In Search of Jewish-Christian Umderstanding (1975), The Living Commandments (1977), Into the Whirlwind: The Future of the Church (1983), Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality (1988), Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks the Meaning of Scripture (1991), and Resurrection: Myth or Reality? (1994). With an active interest in football, basketball and baseball, Bishop Spong was at one time a play-by-play announcer for radio stations in Tarboro, North Carolina, and Lynchburg, Virginia. In addition, he served as sports editor for The Daily Southerner in Tarboro. Bishop Spong resides in Morristown, New Jersey. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Werke von John Shelby Spong

Jesus for the Non Religious (2007) — Autor — 509 Exemplare
This Hebrew Lord (1974) 286 Exemplare
The Easter Moment (1980) 64 Exemplare
The Once and Future Jesus (2000) 45 Exemplare
Honest prayer (1972) 38 Exemplare
The Living Commandments (1977) 18 Exemplare
Christpower (2007) 5 Exemplare
The Birth of Jesus (1600) 5 Exemplare

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What the Bible Really Says about Homosexuality (1994) — Vorwort — 557 Exemplare
Peculiar People: Mormons and Same-Sex Orientation (1991) — Mitwirkender — 43 Exemplare
The Once & Future Faith (2001) 32 Exemplare

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