R. P. C. Hanson
Type: Person
As of November 2026, R. P. C. Hanson has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Glen Scrivener (Speak Life) (May 2026). Author of The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God; cited as offering a widely-discussed narrative about councils, imperial power, and doctrinal development.
Richard Patrick Crosland Hanson, FBA, MRIA (1916–1988) was bishop of Clogher in the Church of Ireland from 1970 to 1973. A historian of antiquity he was particularly noted for a life of St. Patrick. He discovered that ecumenical work was particularly restricted in the context of the Troubles in a diocese lying on both sides of the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, which he accordingly resigned to take up a professorship in Systematic Theology in the Faculty of Theolog
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | May 2026 on Glen Scrivener (Speak Life) |
| Role | Patristics scholar / Historian of doctrine |
Who talks about R. P. C. Hanson on podcasts?
R. P. C. Hanson came up; the most recent mention was May 2026 on Glen Scrivener (Speak Life).
What is R. P. C. Hanson mentioned alongside?
R. P. C. Hanson is most often mentioned alongside Council of Nicaea, Constantine the Great and The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God.
Mentioned together: Council of Nicaea, Constantine the Great, The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God, Constantinople, John Behr, The Nicene Creed: Its Legacy, Arianism, Edict of Thessalonica, Theodosius I, Nicene Christianity