Christians are not called to win battles, but to find ways of being in battles.
David Edward Jenkins Quotes
No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening.
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| Birth: | 26th January, 1925 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Bishop, Professor, Theologian |
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David Edward Jenkins was born in Bromley, Kent. He is an English theologian and professor. He is a former Bishop of Durham, a position he held from 1984 until 1994. Since retirement, he has continued to serve as an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Ripon and Leeds. He educated at St Dunstan's College, Catford. He appointed Professor of Theology at the University of Leeds in 1979. Jenkins left Leeds in 1984 with the title Emeritus Professor.
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