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Wycliffe Hall, Oxford - Definition and Overview |
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Wycliffe Hall is a Church of England theological college, and one of the constituent institutions of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Its status is that of a "permanent private hall".
Wycliffe Hall provides training for candidates for the ministry in the Church of England, as well as from other Anglican and non-Anglican denominations.
History
Wycliffe Hall was set up in 1877 as a centre for training Christian leaders, and is named after the religious leader, John Wycliffe. It became an official part of the university in 1996. It is a centre for evangelical Anglican study in the University of Oxford.
Alumni
Donald Coggan
N.T. Wright
Jonathan Aitken
Academics/Teachers
- Principal: Revd Prof Alister McGrath
- Senior Researcher: Revd Canon Dr Michael Green.
External link
Official website (http://www.wycliffe.ox.ac.uk/)
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