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...Niebuhr "Uneasy...
Yale's English-born Roland H. Bainton, 68, a Congregationalist minister and professor of church history, was once described as "part Puck, part St. Francis, with a mixture of Erasmus." A caricaturist who likes to whip off sketches of Reinhold Niebuhr or Paul Tillich, he is also an indefatigable bicyclist whose latest two-wheeler boasts 18 gears. Few other Yale divines have done so much to spread the word in human tones. In 42 years at Yale, Bainton published 19 books (total sales: 1,500,000), notably Church of Our Fathers and Here I Stand, probably the most readable...
Died. The Rev. Dr. H. (for Helmut) Richard Niebuhr, 67, Sterling Professor of Theology and Christian Ethics at Yale Divinity School, Missouri-born younger brother of Union Theological Seminary's Reinhold Niebuhr. 70, a theologian who sought to rewarm Christian symbols long chilled into cliches, who once observed: "In the West the most sensitive, if not yet most, men are living in a great religious void; their half-gods are gone and the gods have not yet arrived"; of a heart attack; in Greenfield, Mass...
Others at Harvard who are backing McCormack are Alan E. Heimert, assistant professor of English; Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law; Robert G. McCloskey professor of Government and member of the Faculty of Public Administration; Perry G. E. Miller, Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature; Reinhold Niebuhr, visiting professor of Theology; Richard R. Niebuhr '47, associate professor of Theology, and William B. Slottman, assistant professor of History...
During the Spring Term, Sigmund has been the course assistant in Government 110, given by Reinhold Niebuhr, Visiting Professor of Theology...