Bishop John Shelby Spong

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:Interfaith_dialogue
LGBTQ+ rights
gptkbp:birth_date 1931-06-16
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Charlotte,_North_Carolina,_USA
gptkbp:children Two children
gptkbp:death_date 2021-09-12
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:New_Jersey,_USA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop John Shelby Spong
gptkbp:influenced Progressive theologians
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Fundamentalism
Literal interpretations of the Bible
gptkbp:known_for Progressive Christianity
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Mark:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Bible:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Acts:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Amos:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Colossians:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Corinthians:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Daniel:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Ecclesiastes:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Esther:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Ezekiel:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Galatians:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Habakkuk:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Haggai:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Hebrews:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Hosea:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Isaiah:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Jeremiah:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Job:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_John:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Jude:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Lamentations:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Luke:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Malachi:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Mark:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Matthew:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Micah:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Nahum:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Peter:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Philemon:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Philippians:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Proverbs:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Psalms:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Revelation:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Romans:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Song_of_Solomon:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Thessalonians:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Titus:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Zechariah:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Book_of_Zephaniah:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_John:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Luke:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Matthew:_A_New_Translation
gptkb:The_God_Who_Is_No_Longer_There
gptkb:The_New_Testament:_A_New_Translation
The Evolution of the Soul
A New Christianity for a New World
The Bishop's Voice
The End of Religion
The Fourth Gospel: Tales of a Jewish Mystic
This Hebrew Lord
Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism
The Future of Faith
The Bible's Buried Secrets
Living in Sin?
The Birth of Jesus: A Theological Perspective
The Book of Ephesians: A New Translation
The Book of James: A New Translation
The Book of Timothy: A New Translation
The Letters of James: A New Translation
The Letters of John: A New Translation
The Letters of Jude: A New Translation
The Letters of Paul: A New Translation
The Letters of Peter: A New Translation
The Resurrection: A Theological Perspective
The Death of Jesus: Understanding the Last Seven Words from the Cross
gptkbp:received Honorary Doctorate from the University of the South
Honorary Doctorate from the Episcopal Divinity School
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Bishop_of_Newark
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Christine_Spong
gptkbp:wrote A New Christianity for a New World
Eternal Life: A New Vision
The Sins of Scripture
Why Christianity Must Change or Die
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3