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John de Gruchy

South Africa, Professional Services General


John W de Gruchy

Birth Details:

Date of Birth: 18-03-1939   Place of Birth: Pretoria

In Brief

Founder and Editor Emeritus: Journal of Theology for Southern Africa, Cape Town; Hulsean Lecturer: Cambridge; Chair: Robert Selby Taylor Chair of Christian Studies; Warfield Lecturer: Princeton Theological Seminary;

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Current Position(s)

Founder and Editor Emeritus - Journal of Theology for Southern Africa, Cape Town
(1973 - present)
Professor - Department of Religious Studies, University of Cape Town
Head - Department of Religious Studies
Director - Graduate School in Humanities, University of Cape Town

Previous Position(s)

Dean - Faculty of Social Science & Humanities, University of Cape Town
(1986 - 1987)
Chair - United Congregational Church of southern Africa
(1980 - 1981)
Associate Professor - University of Cape Town
(1973 - 1985)
Director - SA Council of Churches, Johannesburg
(1968 - 1973)
Minister - United Congregational Church, Durban
(1961 - 1968)

Higher Education

Honorary degree - Rhodes University
Doctor of Literature (2004)
Honorary degree - Chicago Theological Seminary
Doctor of Literature (2002)
Degree - Chicago Theology Seminary
Master of Theology
Degree - University of South Africa
Doctor of Divinity
Degree - University of Cape Town
Doctor of Social Science
Degree - Rhodes University
Bachelor of Arts
Degree - Rhodes University
Bachelor of Divinity

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