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Templeton Prize
HONOR
Established by investor John Templeton. Awarded by the John Templeton Foundation "for progress toward research or discoveries about spiritual realities", the annual prize is over $1.5M. Originally called the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion.
Official Website:
http://www.templetonprize.org/
| 1973 |
Mother Teresa
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| 1974 |
Brother Roger |
(founded Taizé Community)
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| 1975 |
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
(President of India)
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| 1976 |
Leon Joseph Cardinal Suenens
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| 1977 |
Chiara Lubich |
(founded Focolare Movement)
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| 1978 |
Thomas Torrance
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| 1979 |
Rev. Nikkyo Niwano
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| 1980 |
Ralph Wendell Burhoe |
(founded journal Zygon)
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| 1981 |
Cicely Saunders |
(hospice founder)
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| 1982 |
Billy Graham
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| 1983 |
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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| 1984 |
Rev. Michael Bourdeaux
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| 1985 |
Alister Hardy |
(founded Religious Experience Research Centre)
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| 1986 |
Rev. James McCord |
Princeton Theological Seminary
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| 1987 |
Stanley Jaki
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| 1988 |
Dr. Inamullah Khan
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| 1989 |
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Lord MacLeod of Fuinary
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| 1990 |
Baba Amte and L. Charles Birch
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| 1991 |
Rabbi Immanuel Jakobovits
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| 1992 |
Kyung-Chik Han
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| 1993 |
Chuck Colson
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| 1994 |
Michael Novak |
(philosopher, diplomat)
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| 1995 |
Paul Davies |
(physicist)
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| 1996 |
Bill Bright |
(founded Campus Crusade for Christ)
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| 1997 |
Pandurang Shastri Athavale
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| 1998 |
Sigmund Sternberg |
(philanthropist)
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| 1999 |
Ian Barbour
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| 2000 |
Freeman Dyson
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| 2001 |
Rev. Arthur Peacocke
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| 2002 |
Rev. John Polkinghorne
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| 2003 |
Holmes Rolston III
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| 2004 |
George Ellis |
(cosmologist)
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| 2005 |
Charles H. Townes
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| 2006 |
John D. Barrow
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| 2007 |
Charles Taylor
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| 2008 |
Michael Heller
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| 2009 |
Bernard d'Espagnat
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| 2010 |
Francisco J. Ayala |
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