Biography:John Hughes (theologian)

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Short description: British scholar
The Reverend

John Hughes
Born
John Mark David Hughes

13 December 1978
Exeter, England
Died29 June 2014 (2014-06-30) (aged 35)
Cambridgeshire, England
Ecclesiastical career
ChurchChurch of England
Ordained
  • 2005 (deacon)
  • 2006 (priest)
Offices held
Dean of Chapel of Jesus College, Cambridge
Academic background
Alma mater
Doctoral advisorCatherine Pickstock
Other academic advisorsOliver O'Donovan
Academic work
DisciplineTheology
Sub-disciplinePhilosophical theology
InstitutionsJesus College, Cambridge

John Mark David Hughes (13 December 1978 – 29 June 2014) was a British Anglican theologian and Dean of Chapel and Chaplain at Jesus College, Cambridge.[1][2] He is known for his works on philosophy of religion.[3][4][5][6][7]

Hughes was born in 1978 in Exeter, England.[8][9] He was ordained as a deacon of the Church of England in 2005 and as a priest in 2006.[1]

He was killed in a car crash in Cambridgeshire in 2014, aged 35.[1][10] The John Hughes Arts Festival, founded by college students in 2014 in memory of Hughes, provides a broad programme of arts events.[11]

Books

  • The End of Work: Theological Critiques of Capitalism. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing. 2007. ISBN:978-1-4051-5893-0.
  • Graced Life: The Writings of John Hughes (1979–2014). Edited by Bullimore, Matthew. London: SCM Press. 2016. ISBN:978-0-334-05447-4.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Davison, Andrew (11 July 2014). "Obituary: The Revd Dr John Mark David Hughes". Church Times (London). https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2014/11-july/gazette/obituaries/obituary-the-revd-dr-john-mark-david-hughes. 
  2. ↑ "The Rev Dr John Hughes" (in en). The Times. 21 July 2014. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-rev-dr-john-hughes-867clnb0bq9. Retrieved 5 February 2019. 
  3. ↑ Mei, Todd S. (1 January 2010). "John Hughes, The End of Work: Theological Critiques of Capitalism (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2007), pp. xii + 247, £20.99, ISBN 978-1-4051-5893-0 (pbk)." (in en). International Journal of Public Theology 4 (3): 373–374. doi:10.1163/156973210X510910. ISSN 1569-7320. https://brill.com/view/journals/ijpt/4/3/article-p373_8.xml. Retrieved 5 February 2019. 
  4. ↑ Review: The End of Work. http://tools.ashridge.org.uk/website/IC.nsf/wFARATT/The%20End%20of%20Work%20-%20Theological%20Critiques%20of%20Capitalism/$file/TheEndOfWork.pdf. Retrieved 5 February 2019. 
  5. ↑ Pound, Marcus (24 February 2010). "Book Review: John Hughes, The End of Work: Theological Critiques of Capitalism (Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2007). xii + 247 pp. £20.99 (pb), ISBN 978-1-4051-5893-0" (in en). Studies in Christian Ethics 23 (1): 106–109. doi:10.1177/09539468100230010906. 
  6. ↑ "The End of Work: Theological Critiques of Capitalism" (in en). 21 February 2008. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/books/the-end-of-work-theological-critiques-of-capitalism/400706.article. Retrieved 5 February 2019. 
  7. ↑ Penkett, Luke (2017). "Graced Life: The Writings of John Hughes. Edited by Matthew Bullimore. Pp. xl, 200, London: SCM Press, 2016, £30.00 ePUB £30.00." (in en). The Heythrop Journal 58 (5): 854. doi:10.1111/heyj.12701. ISSN 1468-2265. 
  8. ↑ Soskice, Janet (10 October 2014). "John Hughes Memorial Address". Cambridge, England: Jesus College, Cambridge. https://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/articles/john-hughes-memorial-address. 
  9. ↑ "The Burial: John Mark David Hughes". Exeter, England: St Michael and All Angels Church, Mount Dinham, Exeter. https://www.stmichaelsmountdinham.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Rev-Dr-John-Hughes-Burial-Service.pdf. 
  10. ↑ Gledhill, Ruth (30 June 2014). "Leading CofE Academic in Fatal Car Accident". Christianity Today. https://www.christiantoday.com/article/leading-cofe-academic-in-fatal-car-accident/38530.htm. 
  11. ↑ "JHAF - Illuminate". http://jhaf.org.uk/. 




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