Stephen Pattison | |
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Born | 1953 |
Nationality | British |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh (PhD) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Christian theology |
Sub-discipline | practical theology,ethics,and public service management |
Institutions | University of Birmingham |
Stephen Pattison (born 1953) is a British scholar and former H. G. Wood Professor of Theology at the University of Birmingham. He is best known for his research on practical theology,ethics,and public service management. He attended Bootham School,York and Selwyn College,Cambridge,before going on to train for ministry in the Anglican Church at Edinburgh Theological College and Edinburgh University,where he gained a PhD in Theology. [1] [2]
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