# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-howard-yoder
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:49:01.620Z

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name: "John Howard Yoder"
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description: "John Howard Yoder was an American Mennonite theologian and ethicist best known for his defense of Christian pacifism. His most influential book was The Politics of Jesus, which was first published in 1972. Yoder was a Mennonite and wrote from an Anabaptist perspective. He spent the latter part of his career teaching at the University of Notre Dame."
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birthDate: "1927-12-29"
deathDate: "1997-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump