John Hick

John Harwood Hick (20 January 1922 – 9 February 2012) was a philosopher of religion and theologian born in England who taught in the United States for the larger part of his career. In philosophical theology, he made contributions in the areas of theodicy, eschatology, and Christology, and in the philosophy of religion he contributed to the areas of epistemology of religion and religious pluralism.

This article is about the philosopher and theologian. For the UK member of parliament, see John Hick (politician). For the English lawn bowler, see John Hick (bowls).

John Hick
Born(1922-01-20)20 January 1922
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Died9 February 2012(2012-02-09) (aged 90)
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
Main interests
Philosophy of religion, theology
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