Hubert John Richards
RICHARDS, Hubert John. b. Weil-der-Stadt, near Stuttgart, Germany, 25 December 1921. d. 2010. He moved with his family to England when he was six years old, and was educated at Finchley Grammar School, London. He was then a student at the Gregorian University, Rome. He was a lecturer at St Edmund’s College, Ware, Hertfordshire (1949-65); Principal of Corpus Christi College, London (1965-72); and lecturer in Religious Studies, Keswick Hall College, Norwich. He is the author of many books for children on religious topics, of introductory biblical studies such as The Gospel according to St Paul (1990), of pastoral theology books such as Christ on Divorce (1959), and of many other devotional...
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