Theoroes is shorthand for ‘theological heroes’. These people represent the most important theological influences in my life and are organised alphabetically based upon their historical period. This list excludes Jesus of Nazareth, the Apostles, the writers of the Bible and Greg.
Early Church/Church Fathers
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- St Athanasius (293-373)
- St Augustine (354-430)
- The Cappadocian Fathers
- St Basil the Great (330-379)
- St Gregory of Nyssa (c. 330-395)
- St Gregory of Nazianzus (329-389)
- St Jerome (347-420)
- St John Chrysostom (c. 347–407)
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Medieval/Reformation-era theologians
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- St Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109)
- St Francis of Assisi (1182-1226)
- St Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
- John Calvin (1509-1564)
- St John of the Cross (1542-1591)
- Martin Luther (1483-1546)
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Modern theologians/clergy
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- Donald Baillie (1887-1954)
- Karl Barth (1886-1968)
- Leonardo Boff (b. 1938)
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945)
- James Cone (1938-2018)
- Dorothy Day, Servant of God (1897-1980)
- Gustavo Gutiérrez (b. 1928)
- Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy (1883-1929)
- Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855)
- Jürgen Moltmann (b. 1926)
- Rosemary Radford Ruether (b. 1936)
- St Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
- Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965)
- Juan Luis Segundo (1925-1996)
- Jon Sobrino (b. 1938)
- John Zizioulas (b. 1931)
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