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Head of Oxford's Evangelical Outpost Takes Leave Of Absence

Wycliffe Hall principal Richard Turnbull has long drawn controversy for his management style.
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Richard Turnbull, principal of Britain's leading evangelical college, has taken a leave of absence amid concerns over his management style, reports Anglican journalist George Conger.

Wycliffe Hall – which counts among its alumni Regent College professor (and CT senior editor) J. I. Packer, former Bishop of Durham N. T. Wright, and the Alpha Course's Nicky Gumbel – has faced criticism since Turnbull became principal in 2006. Christianity Today reported the mounting troubles at Wycliffe after half of its faulty resigned in response.

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