David Wilkinson (theologian)


David Adam Wilkinson, FRAS is a British Methodist minister, theologian, astrophysicist and academic. He is the current Principal of St John's College, Durham, and a professor in the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University. He is the author of several books on the relationship between science and religion, and a regular contributor to Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4. He has a PhD in astrophysics and is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Career

Wilkinson began his career as a scientist. He studied theology at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge as part of his training as a Methodist minister. After ordination, he worked at in Liverpool and acted as chaplain at the University of Liverpool.

Selected bibliography

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