James Bentley (author)
British priest and writer

James Bentley (author)

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British priest and writer
Gender:
Male
Places:
United KingdomGreat Britain
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Work field:
Social science
Birth:
9 March 1937
Death:
26 December 2000
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James Bentley (9 March 1937 – 26 December 2000) was an English author and former Anglican parish priest.
Bentley was born in Bolton, Lancashire, England in 1937. He worked as an Anglican parish priest and a research fellow at the University of Sussex before becoming a full-time freelance author and journalist in 1982. He was married in 1961 to Audrey Darlington and died in Saumur, France in 2000.

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  • Ritualism and Politics in Victorian Britain
  • Martin Niemoller
  • Oberammergau and the Passion Play
  • Secrets of Mount Sinai
  • Restless Bones: The Story of Relics, Constable, London, 1985 ISBN 0-09-465850-1