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#202122; background-color: #DFB0DF;"><div class="honorific-prefix" style="font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;display:inline;"><a href="/wiki/The_Right_Reverend" title="The Right Reverend">The Right Reverend</a></div><br /><div style="display:inline" class="fn">John Robinson</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader role"><a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Woolwich" title="Bishop of Woolwich">Bishop of Woolwich</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:John-Arthur-Thomas-Robinson.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/John-Arthur-Thomas-Robinson.jpg/220px-John-Arthur-Thomas-Robinson.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/John-Arthur-Thomas-Robinson.jpg/330px-John-Arthur-Thomas-Robinson.jpg 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/David_Sheppard" title="David Sheppard">David Sheppard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other post(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Trinity_College_Chapel,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge">Dean of Chapel</a> of <a href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College, Cambridge</a> (1969–1983)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Orders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ordination</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>1945 (deacon)</li> <li>1946 (priest)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Consecration</th><td class="infobox-data">1959<br />by <a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Fisher" title="Geoffrey Fisher">Geoffrey Fisher</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">John Arthur Thomas Robinson</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1919-05-16</span>)</span>16 May 1919<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Canterbury" title="Canterbury">Canterbury</a>, Kent, England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">5 December 1983<span style="display:none">(1983-12-05)</span> (aged 64)<br /><a href="/wiki/Arncliffe,_North_Yorkshire" title="Arncliffe, North Yorkshire">Arncliffe, North Yorkshire</a>, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Denomination</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglicanism</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data">Clergyman and scholar</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Westcott_House,_Cambridge" title="Westcott House, Cambridge">Westcott House, Cambridge</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John Arthur Thomas Robinson</b> (16 May 1919 – 5 December 1983) was an English <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a> scholar, author and the <a href="/wiki/Anglican" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglican">Anglican</a> <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Woolwich" title="Bishop of Woolwich">Bishop of Woolwich</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a <a href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor">lecturer</a> at <a href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College, Cambridge</a>, and later Dean of Trinity College<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until his death in 1983 from cancer.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson was considered a major force in New Testament studies and in shaping <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Christianity" title="Liberal Christianity">liberal Christian theology</a>. Along with the <a href="/wiki/Harvard" class="mw-redirect" title="Harvard">Harvard</a> theologian <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Cox" title="Harvey Cox">Harvey Cox</a>, he spearheaded the field of <a href="/wiki/Secular_theology" title="Secular theology">secular theology</a> and, like <a href="/wiki/William_Barclay_(theologian)" title="William Barclay (theologian)">William Barclay</a>, was a believer in <a href="/wiki/Universal_salvation" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal salvation">universal salvation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Robinson was born on 16 May 1919 in the precincts of <a href="/wiki/Canterbury_Cathedral" title="Canterbury Cathedral">Canterbury Cathedral</a>, England, where his late father had been a <a href="/wiki/Canon_(priest)" class="mw-redirect" title="Canon (priest)">canon</a>. He was educated at <a href="/wiki/Marlborough_College" title="Marlborough College">Marlborough College</a>, then an all-boys' <a href="/wiki/Public_school_(United_Kingdom)" title="Public school (United Kingdom)">public school</a> in <a href="/wiki/Marlborough,_Wiltshire" title="Marlborough, Wiltshire">Marlborough, Wiltshire</a>. He studied at <a href="/wiki/Jesus_College,_Cambridge" title="Jesus College, Cambridge">Jesus College, Cambridge</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College, Cambridge</a>, and then trained for <a href="/wiki/Ordination" title="Ordination">ordination</a> at <a href="/wiki/Westcott_House,_Cambridge" title="Westcott House, Cambridge">Westcott House</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Who_Was_Who_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Who_Was_Who-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ordained_ministry">Ordained ministry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Ordained ministry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Robinson was <a href="/wiki/Ordained" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordained">ordained</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Deacon#Anglicanism" title="Deacon">deacon</a> in 1945 and as a <a href="/wiki/Priest#Anglican_or_Episcopalian" title="Priest">priest</a> in 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-Crockford_entry_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Crockford_entry-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1945 to 1948, he served his <a href="/wiki/Curacy" class="mw-redirect" title="Curacy">curacy</a> at <a href="/wiki/St_Matthew%27s_Church,_Moorfields" title="St Matthew's Church, Moorfields">St Matthew's Church, Moorfields</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Bristol" title="Diocese of Bristol">Diocese of Bristol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Who_Was_Who_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Who_Was_Who-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The vicar at the time was <a href="/wiki/Mervyn_Stockwood" title="Mervyn Stockwood">Mervyn Stockwood</a>. </p><p>In 1948, Robinson became chaplain of <a href="/wiki/Wells_Theological_College" title="Wells Theological College">Wells Theological College</a>, where he wrote his first book, <i>In the End, God</i>. In 1951, he was appointed <a href="/wiki/Fellow" title="Fellow">Fellow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dean_(religion)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dean (religion)">Dean</a> of <a href="/wiki/Clare_College,_Cambridge" title="Clare College, Cambridge">Clare College, Cambridge</a> and a lecturer in <a href="/wiki/Divinity_(academic_discipline)" title="Divinity (academic discipline)">divinity</a> at <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Cambridge University">Cambridge University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following an invitation from Stockwood, by then the <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Bishop_of_Southwark" title="Anglican Bishop of Southwark">Bishop of Southwark</a>, Robinson became the Bishop of Woolwich in 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The appointment of Robinson as a <a href="/wiki/Suffragan_bishop" title="Suffragan bishop">suffragan bishop</a> was in Stockwood's gift, and whilst the <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a> (at that point <a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Fisher" title="Geoffrey Fisher">Geoffrey Fisher</a>) questioned the appointment on the grounds that he believed Robinson at that point would be doing more valuable work as a theologian, he accepted that once he had given advice he had "done all that it was proper for him to do" and proceeded to consecrate Robinson to the episcopate. In 1960 Robinson served as a witness for the defence in the <a href="/wiki/R_v_Penguin_Books_Ltd" title="R v Penguin Books Ltd">obscenity trial</a> of <a href="/wiki/Penguin_Books" title="Penguin Books">Penguin Books</a> for the publication of <a href="/wiki/D._H._Lawrence" title="D. H. Lawrence">D. H. Lawrence</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Lady_Chatterley%27s_Lover" title="Lady Chatterley's Lover">Lady Chatterley's Lover</a></i>. Following a ten-year period at Woolwich, Robinson returned to Cambridge in 1969 as Fellow and Dean of Chapel at <a href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College</a>, where he lectured and continued to write. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Robinson was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 1983<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and died on 5 December of that year in <a href="/wiki/Arncliffe,_North_Yorkshire" title="Arncliffe, North Yorkshire">Arncliffe, North Yorkshire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_writings">Selected writings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Selected writings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_the_End,_God_(1950)"><span id="In_the_End.2C_God_.281950.29"></span><i>In the End, God</i> (1950)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: In the End, God (1950)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Modern <a href="/wiki/Christian_universalism" title="Christian universalism">Universalist</a> writer Brian Hebblethwaite<sup id="cite_ref-Hebblethwaite2010_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hebblethwaite2010-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> cites Robinson's <i>In the End, God: A Study of the Christian Doctrine of the Last Things</i><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2011b_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2011b-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as arguing for the <a href="/wiki/Universal_reconciliation" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal reconciliation">universal reconciliation</a> of all <a href="/wiki/Immortal_soul" class="mw-redirect" title="Immortal soul">immortal souls</a>. Ken R. Vincent, in <i>The Golden Thread</i><sup id="cite_ref-Vincent2005_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vincent2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> states: "Robinson notes that Christ, in <a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a>'s old words, remains on the Cross so long as one sinner remains in [H]ell. This is not speculation: it is a statement grounded in the very necessity of God's nature." George Hunsinger, author of <i>Disruptive Grace: Studies in the Theology of Karl Barth</i><sup id="cite_ref-Hunsinger2001_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunsinger2001-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> writes that "[i]f one is looking for an uninhibited proponent of universal salvation, Robinson leaves nothing to be desired." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Jesus_and_His_Coming_(1957)"><span id="Jesus_and_His_Coming_.281957.29"></span><i>Jesus and His Coming</i> (1957)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Jesus and His Coming (1957)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In this book, an analysis of the early history of the doctrine of the <a href="/wiki/Parousia" class="mw-redirect" title="Parousia">parousia</a>, Robinson states: "That the heart of the Christian hope was now, once more to 'wait for God's son from heaven', for a second and final coming which would complete and crown the first, is a belief for which we have found no firm foundation in the words of Jesus himself."<sup id="cite_ref-jesusandhiscoming_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jesusandhiscoming-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson further argued that there was a tendency in the early church to alter the meaning of sayings of Jesus that originally referred to his death and ascension into heaven, to refer to an event in the future that had not yet happened.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honest_to_God_(1963)"><span id="Honest_to_God_.281963.29"></span><i>Honest to God</i> (1963)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Honest to God (1963)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Honest_to_God" title="Honest to God">Honest to God</a></div> <p>Robinson wrote several well-received books. The most popular was <i><a href="/wiki/Honest_to_God" title="Honest to God">Honest to God</a></i> published in 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLeod2017_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeod2017-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <i>Exploration into God</i> in (1967), he felt its chief contribution was its attempt to <a href="/wiki/Thesis,_antithesis,_synthesis" class="mw-redirect" title="Thesis, antithesis, synthesis">synthesize</a> the work of theologians <a href="/wiki/Paul_Tillich" title="Paul Tillich">Paul Tillich</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dietrich_Bonhoeffer" title="Dietrich Bonhoeffer">Dietrich Bonhoeffer</a>, both of them well known in theological circles, but whose views were largely unknown to the people in the pews. The book proved contentious because it called on Christians to view God as the "Ground of Being" rather than as a supernatural being "out there". The modifications of the Divine image posited by Robinson have some aspects in common with the psychological deconstruction of God-ideas put forward by his fellow Cambridge theologian <a href="/wiki/Harry_Williams_(priest)" title="Harry Williams (priest)">Harry Williams</a> in his contribution to the symposium "Soundings" edited by <a href="/wiki/Alec_Vidler" title="Alec Vidler">Alec Vidler</a> and published in 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When that book was being produced, Robinson was not asked to contribute, because he was then thought to be too conservative a New Testament scholar.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This view has never quite dissipated, for in his later books, Robinson would champion early dates and apostolic authorship for the gospels, largely without success. </p><p>The media furore concerning <i>Honest to God</i> – one which was to portray him as anything but conservative in the public mind<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_p.78_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis_p.78-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – led to a criticism of Robinson in the Church Assembly (the precursor of the <a href="/wiki/General_Synod_of_the_Church_of_England" title="General Synod of the Church of England">General Synod of the Church of England</a>) by the Archbishop of Canterbury <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ramsey" title="Michael Ramsey">Michael Ramsey</a>, and there were calls from many quarters for Robinson to resign or be deposed. Whilst Ramsey took Robinson to task for his views, Ramsey's pamphlet "Image Old and New" rushed out as a response, did not entirely dismiss what had been said.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Indeed, Ramsey would later admit in a letter to <a href="/wiki/Mervyn_Stockwood" title="Mervyn Stockwood">Mervyn Stockwood</a> that he regretted the way in which he had handled the matter.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The book, which has remained almost consistently in print, proposes abandoning the notion of God "out there", existing somewhere as a "cosmic supremo", just as we have abandoned already the idea of God "up there", the notion of "the old man up in the sky". In its place, he offered a reinterpretation of God as "Love".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b63,_75,_105,_115f.,_127,_130_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b63,_75,_105,_115f.,_127,_130-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After endorsing Paul Tillich's assertion that God is the "ground of all being", Robinson wrote: "For it is in [Jesus] making himself nothing, in his utter self-surrender to others in love, that he discloses and lays bare the ground of man's being as Love<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b22,_75_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b22,_75-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ... For assertions about God are in the last analysis assertions about Love".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b105_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2002b105-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While some of its ideas have been taken up by more <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Christianity" title="Liberal Christianity">liberal circles of Christian thought</a>, proponents of the traditional interpretation of Christianity, both <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a>, reject Robinson's thesis as an unnecessary capitulation to Modernism.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>To what extent this is in fact the case depends very much on the frame of reference of the reader. However, the work of Robinson in <i>Honest to God</i> provided a departure point which would be followed up in the writings of the radical theologians <a href="/wiki/Don_Cupitt" title="Don Cupitt">Don Cupitt</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Shelby_Spong" title="John Shelby Spong">John Shelby Spong</a> and in the 1977 symposium <i><a href="/wiki/The_Myth_of_God_Incarnate" title="The Myth of God Incarnate">The Myth of God Incarnate</a></i>, edited by <a href="/wiki/John_Hick" title="John Hick">John Hick</a>. Whether Robinson would have gone as far as Cupitt did in declaring the idea of God to be an entirely human creation is something which can only be conjectured. However, he said as he was dying that he "never doubted the essential truth of Christianity".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJames1988_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJames1988-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson seemed to rapidly become a person upon whom religious people projected their own ideas of what he was like, and the book <i>The Honest to God Debate</i>, edited by Robinson and by David L Edwards, also published in 1963, contains a mixture of articles which either praise Robinson for his approach or accuse him of <a href="/wiki/Atheism" title="Atheism">atheism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Redating_the_New_Testament_(1976)"><span id="Redating_the_New_Testament_.281976.29"></span><i>Redating the New Testament</i> (1976)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Redating the New Testament (1976)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although Robinson was considered a <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Christianity" title="Liberal Christianity">liberal theologian</a>, he challenged the work of like-minded colleagues in the field of <a href="/wiki/Exegesis" title="Exegesis">exegetical</a> criticism. Specifically, Robinson examined the reliability of the <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a> as he believed that it had been the subject of very little original research during the 20th century. He also wrote that past scholarship was based on a "tyranny of unexamined assumptions" and an "almost wilful blindness".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2000310,_307_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2000310,_307-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Robinson concluded that much of the New Testament was written before AD 64, partly basing his judgement on the sparse textual evidence that the New Testament reflects knowledge of <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_AD)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Jerusalem (70 AD)">the destruction of</a> the <a href="/wiki/Herod%27s_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Herod's Temple">Temple in Jerusalem</a> in AD 70. In relation to the four gospels' dates of authorship, Robinson placed Matthew as being written sometime between AD 40 and the AD 60s, Mark sometime between AD 45 and AD 60, Luke sometime during the AD 50s and the 60s and John sometime between AD 40 and AD 65 or later.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2000352_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2000352-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson also argued that the letter of James was penned by a brother of Jesus Christ within twenty years of Jesus' death, that Paul authored all the books attributed to him, and that the "John" who wrote the fourth Gospel was the apostle John. Robinson also suggested that the results of his investigations implied a need to rewrite many theologies of the New Testament.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a letter to Robinson, the New Testament scholar <a href="/wiki/C._H._Dodd" title="C. H. Dodd">C. H. Dodd</a> wrote, "I should agree with you that much of the late dating is quite arbitrary, even wanton[;] the offspring not of any argument that can be presented, but rather of the critic's prejudice that, if he appears to assent to the traditional position of the early church, he will be thought no better than a stick-in-the-mud."<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2000359–60_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2000359–60-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson's call for redating the New Testament – or, at least, the four gospels – was echoed in subsequent scholarship such as <a href="/wiki/John_Wenham" title="John Wenham">John Wenham</a>'s work <i>Redating Matthew, Mark and Luke: A Fresh Assault on the Synoptic Problem</i> and work by <a href="/wiki/Claude_Tresmontant" title="Claude Tresmontant">Claude Tresmontant</a>, <a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Zuntz" title="Günther Zuntz">Günther Zuntz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carsten_Peter_Thiede" title="Carsten Peter Thiede">Carsten Peter Thiede</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eta_Linnemann" title="Eta Linnemann">Eta Linnemann</a>, Harold Riley, <a href="/wiki/Jean_Carmignac" title="Jean Carmignac">Jean Carmignac</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Orchard" title="Bernard Orchard">Bernard Orchard</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2010)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Bart Ehrman maintains that Robinson's early dates for the gospels, especially those for John, have not been taken up among most <a href="/wiki/Historical_criticism" title="Historical criticism">liberal scholars of Biblical historicity</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some conservative and traditionalist scholars, however, concur with his dating of the <a href="/wiki/Synoptic_gospels" class="mw-redirect" title="Synoptic gospels">synoptic gospels</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODCC_RJAT_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODCC_RJAT-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Priority_of_John_(1984)"><span id="The_Priority_of_John_.281984.29"></span><i>The Priority of John</i> (1984)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: The Priority of John (1984)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <i>The Priority of <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_John" title="Gospel of John">John</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2011a_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2011a-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Robinson furthered the argument put forward in <i>Redating the New Testament</i> that all the books were written before 70 AD, by focusing on the book that is placed early least often. He also wanted to prove that John is independent of the <a href="/wiki/Synoptic_Gospels" title="Synoptic Gospels">Synoptics</a> and better than them at describing the length and time period of Jesus' ministry, <a href="/wiki/Palestine_(region)" title="Palestine (region)">Palestinian</a> geography, and the cultural milieu of the early first century there. </p><p>This work was put together posthumously by J. F. Coakley according to Robinson's basically complete but unfinished notes for his Bampton Lectures. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other">Other</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Robinson was also noted for his 1960 <a href="/wiki/R_v_Penguin_Books_Ltd" title="R v Penguin Books Ltd">court testimony</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Censorship" title="Censorship">censorship</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Lady_Chatterley%27s_Lover" title="Lady Chatterley's Lover">Lady Chatterley's Lover</a></i>, claiming that it was a book which "every Christian should read."<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Robinson's legacy includes the work of the now late <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_(United_States)" title="Episcopal Church (United States)">Episcopal</a> bishop <a href="/wiki/John_Shelby_Spong" title="John Shelby Spong">John Shelby Spong</a> in best-selling books that include salutes by Spong to Robinson as a lifelong mentor. In a 2013 interview, Spong recalls reading Robinson's 1963 book: "I can remember reading his first book as if was yesterday. I was rather snobbish when the book came out. I actually refused to read it at first. Then, when I read it – I couldn’t stop. I read it three times! My theology was never the same. I had to wrestle with how I could take the literalism I had picked up in Sunday school and put it into these new categories."<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Bishop John Robinson School in <a href="/wiki/Thamesmead" title="Thamesmead">Thamesmead</a>, south-east London, which is within the area for which he was responsible as Bishop of Woolwich, is named after him.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFRobinson2002a" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=fBWcPwAACAAJ"><i>The Body: A Study in Pauline Theology</i></a>. Bimillennial Press. 2002a [1952]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-9641388-4-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-9641388-4-1"><bdi>978-0-9641388-4-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Body%3A+A+Study+in+Pauline+Theology&rft.pub=Bimillennial+Press&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=978-0-9641388-4-1&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DfBWcPwAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1979" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=j1YfAAAACAAJ"><i>Jesus and His Coming</i></a>. SCM Press. 1979 [1959]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-334-00757-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-334-00757-9"><bdi>978-0-334-00757-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Jesus+and+His+Coming&rft.pub=SCM+Press&rft.date=1979&rft.isbn=978-0-334-00757-9&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dj1YfAAAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1977" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=CFOLAAAACAAJ"><i>On Being the Church in the World</i></a>. Mowbrays. 1977 [1960]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-264-66459-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-264-66459-0"><bdi>978-0-264-66459-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=On+Being+the+Church+in+the+World&rft.pub=Mowbrays&rft.date=1977&rft.isbn=978-0-264-66459-0&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DCFOLAAAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1962" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WbKSMgEACAAJ"><i>Twelve New Testament Studies</i></a>. SCM. 1962. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780334047254" title="Special:BookSources/9780334047254"><bdi>9780334047254</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Twelve+New+Testament+Studies&rft.pub=SCM&rft.date=1962&rft.isbn=9780334047254&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DWbKSMgEACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson2002b" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ouLQhkReQfAC"><i>Honest to God</i></a>. Westminster John Knox Press. 2002b [1963]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-664-22422-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-664-22422-6"><bdi>978-0-664-22422-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Honest+to+God&rft.pub=Westminster+John+Knox+Press&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=978-0-664-22422-6&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DouLQhkReQfAC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1965" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=gBtLAAAAMAAJ"><i>The New Reformation?</i></a>. SCM Press. 1965. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780334011248" title="Special:BookSources/9780334011248"><bdi>9780334011248</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+New+Reformation%3F&rft.pub=SCM+Press&rft.date=1965&rft.isbn=9780334011248&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DgBtLAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1967" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=xvbDjp0zF7UC"><i>Exploration into God</i></a>. Stanford University Press. 1967. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8047-4636-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8047-4636-6"><bdi>978-0-8047-4636-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Exploration+into+God&rft.pub=Stanford+University+Press&rft.date=1967&rft.isbn=978-0-8047-4636-6&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DxvbDjp0zF7UC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1967" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=1T0bAAAAMAAJ"><i>But That I Can't Believe!</i></a>. New American Library. 1967.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=But+That+I+Can%27t+Believe%21&rft.pub=New+American+Library&rft.date=1967&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D1T0bAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson2011b" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=EYaNkgAACAAJ"><i>In the End, God: A Study of the Christian Doctrine of the Last Things</i></a>. James Clarke & Co. 2011b [1968]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-227-17349-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-227-17349-7"><bdi>978-0-227-17349-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=In+the+End%2C+God%3A+A+Study+of+the+Christian+Doctrine+of+the+Last+Things&rft.pub=James+Clarke+%26+Co&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-0-227-17349-7&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DEYaNkgAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1972" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WshKAAAAMAAJ"><i>The Difference in Being a Christian Today</i></a>. Collins. 1972 [1971]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780006229575" title="Special:BookSources/9780006229575"><bdi>9780006229575</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Difference+in+Being+a+Christian+Today&rft.pub=Collins&rft.date=1972&rft.isbn=9780006229575&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DWshKAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson2012" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=PrphOQAACAAJ"><i>The Human Face of God</i></a>. Hymns Ancient & Modern. 1 March 2012 [1973]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-85931-016-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-85931-016-8"><bdi>978-1-85931-016-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Human+Face+of+God&rft.pub=Hymns+Ancient+%26+Modern&rft.date=2012-03-01&rft.isbn=978-1-85931-016-8&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DPrphOQAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson2000" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=CSMFAAAACAAJ"><i>Redating the New Testament</i></a>. Wipf & Stock. 1 October 2000 [1976]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-57910-527-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-57910-527-3"><bdi>978-1-57910-527-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Redating+the+New+Testament&rft.pub=Wipf+%26+Stock&rft.date=2000-10-01&rft.isbn=978-1-57910-527-3&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DCSMFAAAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1977" class="citation cs2">"The New Testament Dating Game", <i>Time</i>, p. 95, 21 March 1977</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Time&rft.atitle=The+New+Testament+Dating+Game&rft.pages=95&rft.date=1977-03-21&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1979" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=tC_hc6eVAUcC"><i>Truth is Two-Eyed</i></a>. SCM Press. 1 November 1979. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-334-01690-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-334-01690-8"><bdi>978-0-334-01690-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Truth+is+Two-Eyed&rft.pub=SCM+Press&rft.date=1979-11-01&rft.isbn=978-0-334-01690-8&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DtC_hc6eVAUcC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1979" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=QMMFNAAACAAJ"><i>Wrestling with Romans</i></a>. Hymns Ancient & Modern. 1979. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-334-01819-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-334-01819-3"><bdi>978-0-334-01819-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Wrestling+with+Romans&rft.pub=Hymns+Ancient+%26+Modern&rft.date=1979&rft.isbn=978-0-334-01819-3&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DQMMFNAAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1981" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=PyppQgAACAAJ"><i>The Roots of a Radical</i></a>. Crossroad. 1981. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8245-0028-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8245-0028-3"><bdi>978-0-8245-0028-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Roots+of+a+Radical&rft.pub=Crossroad&rft.date=1981&rft.isbn=978-0-8245-0028-3&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DPyppQgAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1987" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=r2qRQgAACAAJ"><i>Where Three Ways Meet</i></a>. SCM Press. 1987 [1983]. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-334-02422-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-334-02422-4"><bdi>978-0-334-02422-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Where+Three+Ways+Meet&rft.pub=SCM+Press&rft.date=1987&rft.isbn=978-0-334-02422-4&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dr2qRQgAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1984" class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=3oAcAAAAMAAJ"><i>Twelve More New Testament Studies</i></a>. SCM. 1984. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-334-01693-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-334-01693-9"><bdi>978-0-334-01693-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Twelve+More+New+Testament+Studies&rft.pub=SCM&rft.date=1984&rft.isbn=978-0-334-01693-9&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D3oAcAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson2011a" class="citation book cs1">Coakley, J. F., ed. (2011a) [1985]. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=FUxRPgAACAAJ"><i>The Priority of John</i></a>. Wipf & Stock. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-61097-102-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-61097-102-7"><bdi>978-1-61097-102-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Priority+of+John&rft.pub=Wipf+%26+Stock&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-1-61097-102-7&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=John+Arthur+Thomas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DFUxRPgAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"It is this shift of emphasis which, I believe, may be seen at work upon the sayings of Jesus and was to prove one of the most potent factors in attributing to him a concern with a second event lying beyond his on ministry. In the course of transmission his teaching became focused not upon the present event whose urgency he was proclaiming but upon another event whose imminence he was predicting. [...] His concern was with the present moment, with the crisis introduced into history by the advent of the Kingdom of God, at work proleptically in his ministry and shortly to be 'fulfilled' in his death and vindication."<sup id="cite_ref-jesusandhiscoming_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jesusandhiscoming-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"New Bishop Suffragan of Woolwich". Official Appointments and Notices. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i>. No. 54477. London. 3 June 1959. p. 12, col G.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times&rft.atitle=New+Bishop+Suffragan+of+Woolwich&rft.issue=54477&rft.pages=12%2C+col+G&rft.date=1959-06-03&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><i>Who was Who 1897–1990</i>, London: A&C Black, 1991, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7136-3457-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-7136-3457-X"><bdi>0-7136-3457-X</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Who+was+Who+1897%E2%80%931990&rft.place=London&rft.pub=A%26C+Black&rft.date=1991&rft.isbn=0-7136-3457-X&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">"Deaths", <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i>, no. 61706, London, ENG, UK, p. 30, col A, 7 December 1983</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Times&rft.atitle=Deaths&rft.issue=61706&rft.pages=30%2C+col+A&rft.date=1983-12-07&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDybdahl" class="citation cs2">Dybdahl, Jon, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20120707222830/http://dialogue.adventist.org/articles/07_1_dybdahl_e.htm">"Is There Hope for the Unevangelized?"</a>, <i>Dialogue</i>, Adventist, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dialogue.adventist.org/articles/07_1_dybdahl_e.htm">the original</a> on 7 July 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 November</span> 2007</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Dialogue&rft.atitle=Is+There+Hope+for+the+Unevangelized%3F&rft.aulast=Dybdahl&rft.aufirst=Jon&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fdialogue.adventist.org%2Farticles%2F07_1_dybdahl_e.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Who_Was_Who-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Who_Was_Who_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Who_Was_Who_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U168622">"ROBINSON, Rt Rev. 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Wm B Eerdmans. p. 237. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8028-4940-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8028-4940-3"><bdi>978-0-8028-4940-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Disruptive+Grace%3A+Studies+in+the+Theology+of+Karl+Barth&rft.pages=237&rft.pub=Wm+B+Eerdmans&rft.date=2001-01-01&rft.isbn=978-0-8028-4940-3&rft.aulast=Hunsinger&rft.aufirst=George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DNs5TNMvrTxgC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-jesusandhiscoming-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-jesusandhiscoming_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-jesusandhiscoming_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson2012" class="citation book cs1">Robinson, J.A.T. 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SCM.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2000310,_307-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2000310,_307_30-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRobinson2000">Robinson 2000</a>, pp. 310, 307.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bethinking.org/resource.php?ID=233"><i>Be thinking</i></a>, 25 November 2007</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Be+thinking&rft.date=2007-11-25&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bethinking.org%2Fresource.php%3FID%3D233&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2000352-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2000352_32-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRobinson2000">Robinson 2000</a>, p. 352.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.christiancourier.com/articles/26-the-historicity-of-jesus-christ">"The Historicity of Jesus Christ"</a>, <i>The Christian Courier</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Christian+Courier&rft.atitle=The+Historicity+of+Jesus+Christ&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.christiancourier.com%2Farticles%2F26-the-historicity-of-jesus-christ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.grantjeffrey.com/article/article7.htm"><i>Grant R. Jeffrey Ministries</i></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Grant+R.+Jeffrey+Ministries&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.grantjeffrey.com%2Farticle%2Farticle7.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">"Robinson's views on the Shroud of Turin", <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20051125162222/http://shroudstory.com/faq-robinson.htm"><i>Shroud story</i></a> (FAQ), archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.shroudstory.com/faq-robinson.htm">the original</a> on 25 November 2005</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Robinson%27s+views+on+the+Shroud+of+Turin&rft.btitle=Shroud+story&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.shroudstory.com%2Ffaq-robinson.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/14452.htm"><i>JMM</i></a>, AU: AAA, 11 February 2005</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=JMM&rft.place=AU&rft.pub=AAA&rft.date=2005-02-11&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fjmm.aaa.net.au%2Farticles%2F14452.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERobinson2000359–60-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERobinson2000359–60_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRobinson2000">Robinson 2000</a>, pp. 359–60.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Professor Bart D. Ehrman, <i>The Historical Jesus</i>, Part I, p. 6, The Teaching Company, 2000. Quote: "Scholars are fairly unanimous that they were written some decades after Jesus’ death: Mark, AD 65–70; Matthew and Luke, AD 80–85; and John, AD 90–95."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ODCC_RJAT-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ODCC_RJAT_39-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCross2005" class="citation cs2">Cross, F. L., ed. 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Primary School</a></span> </li> </ol></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJames1988" class="citation book cs1">James, Eric (1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=T7bkXPa29OsC"><i>A life of Bishop John A. 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SPCK. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-281-04338-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-281-04338-5"><bdi>978-0-281-04338-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Roots+of+Christian+Freedom%3A+The+Theology+of+John+A.+T.+Robinson&rft.pub=SPCK&rft.date=1988-01&rft.isbn=978-0-281-04338-5&rft.aulast=Kee&rft.aufirst=Alistair&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DwLBvQgAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Robinson+%28bishop+of+Woolwich%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEdwards1963" class="citation book cs1">Edwards, David Lawrence (1963). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VOgrAAAAIAAJ"><i>The "Honest to God" Debate: Some Reactions to the Book "Honest to God"</i></a>. 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England">Church of England titles</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Stannard_(bishop)" title="Robert Stannard (bishop)">Robert Stannard</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Woolwich" title="Bishop of Woolwich">Bishop of Woolwich</a> </b><br />1959–1969 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/David_Sheppard" title="David Sheppard">David Sheppard</a></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline 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