Education
Exeter College; University of Liverpool.
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Alan Richardson
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Ordained in 1928 his first post was as a curate at Street Saviour"s Liverpool. He was Vicar of Cambo and then Secretary of the Student Christian Movement. Later he was a canon of Durham Cathedral then Professor of Christian Theology at the University of Nottingham from 1953 until 1964 when he accepted the position as Dean of York, a post he held until his death.
Richardson published extensively.
Among his books were:
Creeds in the Making (1935), reprint 1980
The Redemption of Modernism (1935)
History and the Kingdom of God (1939)
Christian Apologetics
A Theological Word Book of the Bible (editor) (1950)
An Introduction to the Theology of the New Testament (1958) revised 1972 ()
History, sacred and profane, 1962 Bampton Lectures (1964)
A Dictionary of Christian Theology (1969), revised by John Bowden (1983) ()
The Political Christ (1973).
