Robert Hutchinson (author)
Robert Hutchinson (born November 12, 1957) is an American writer[1] and essayist known for his popular books on Christianity, Biblical Studies and the Vatican.[2] Hutchinson has published articles in Christianity Today[3] and U.S. Catholic.[4] His book, When in Rome, is one of the books on Italy recommended by the Lonely Planet travel guide.[5]
Robert Hutchinson | |
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Born | Tacoma, Washington | November 12, 1957
Occupation | Writer, author |
Language | English, French, Hebrew |
Education | MA, theology, BA, philosophy |
Alma mater | Seattle University |
Genre | History, Travel, Religion |
Years active | 1995–present |
Notable works | The Dawn of Christianity, Searching for Jesus: New Discoveries in the Quest for Jesus of Nazareth, When in Rome: A Journal of Life in Vatican City |
Notable awards | Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Church Press, Catholic Press Association |
Spouse | Glenn Ellen (m. 1990) |
Children | 5 |
Website | |
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Appearances
An avid traveler, Hutchinson has lectured on writing at seminars and conferences in Europe and the United States. He has also appeared on a number of TV shows, including "Fox News" "Spirited Debate" with Lauren Green and the Christian Broadcasting Network.[6] In addition, Hutchinson has been a guest on nationally syndicated radio talk shows and podcasts, including Handel in the Morning, Point of View with Kirby Anderson and The Bottom Line with Roger Marsh.[7][8]
Bibliography
Year | Title | Publisher | ISBN |
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1995 | The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Gambling | Simon & Schuster | ISBN 0671529323 |
1996 | The Book of Vices: A Collection of Classic Immoral Tales | Putnam | ISBN 157322006X |
1998 | When in Rome: A Journal of Life in Vatican City | Doubleday | ISBN 0385486472 |
2004 | Czech translation of When in Rome: Tajnosti Vatikánu – Průvodce zákulisím | Faun | ISBN 8086275183 |
2007 | The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Bible | Regnery | ISBN 1596985208 |
2015 | Searching for Jesus: New Discoveries in the Quest for Jesus of Nazareth | Thomas Nelson | ISBN 0718018303 |
2017 | The Dawn of Christianity: How God Used Simple Fishermen, Soldiers, and Prostitutes to Transform the World | Thomas Nelson | ISBN 0718079426 |
References
- Review of When in Rome, Kirkus Reviews
- Review of When in Rome,New York Times (subscription required)
- The Jesus Seminar Unmasked, Robert J. Hutchinson
- Fast worker: a young Harvard grad believes fasting for a day can change the world Robert J. Hutchinson
- Simonis, Damien (September 15, 2010). Italy (Country Guide). Lonely Planet. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-74179-229-4.
- ""Debate over Jesus being a 'revolutionary prophet'"Spirited Debate". Fox News. December 18, 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
- "Point of View Livecast". Point of View Radio Talk Show. October 27, 2015. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
- "The Bottom Line Podcast". The Bottom Line. November 16, 2015. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
External links
- Robert Hutchinson's website
- Robert J. Hutchinson, author profile at Random House
- review of When in Rome: A Journal of Life in Vatican City, Michael Farrell, National Catholic Reporter, August 14, 1998
- The Politically Incorrect Guide To The Bible, guest appearance on the Smith & Riley Show
- Author Biography at Goodreads