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Born October 16th,1930
John Polkinghorne was born on October 16th, 1930 in Weston, Somerset, England. -
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National Service in the Royal Army Educational Corps
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Graduated Cambridge University as Senior Wrangler
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Graduated Cambridge University with PhD in Physics
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Married
Married fellow student and Mathematician Ruth Martin. -
Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
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Ordained
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The Quantum World
Polkinghorne, J. C.. The Quantum World (Princeton Science Library). United Kingdom, Princeton University Press, 1986. -
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Canon Theologian
Served as Canon Theologian at Liverpool Cathedral. -
Retired
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Knighthood
He was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. -
Awarded the Templeton Prize
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Exploring Reality: The Intertwining of Science & Religion
Polkinghorne, John. “Exploring Reality: The Intertwining of Science and Religion.” Exploring Reality, Yale University Press, 2005. -
Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Kinship
Polkinghorne, J. (2007). Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Kinship. In Quantum Physics and Theology. Yale University Press. -
Questions of Truth
Beale, Nicholas, and Polkinghorne, John. Questions of Truth: Fifty-one Responses to Questions about God, Science, and Belief. United States, Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2009. -
The Polkinghorne Reader
Oord, Thomas, and Polkinghorne, Revd Professor John. Polkinghorne Reader: Science, Faith and the Search for Meaning. United Kingdom, SPCK, 2010.