James Pike
American bishop and writer

Born
February 14th, 1913
112 years ago
Died
1969
56 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a bishop in the Episcopal Church and became a prominent figure in religious and social issues. Advocated for civil rights and sought to modernize church practices. Wrote several books, including 'If This Be Heresy' and 'The Other Side of Deception', which explored theological and ethical topics. Served as the Bishop of California and was active in interfaith dialogues.
Served as Bishop of California
Authored 'If This Be Heresy'
Engaged in civil rights advocacy
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