Birthdate: May 22, 1942
Birthplace: Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date of Death: February 28, 2011
Occupation: Author, Minister, and Theologian
Profile: Professor of Christian Morals at Harvard Divinity School.
Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_J._Gomes
Number of Quotes: 1
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