Word: theologicall
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶Most ministers had what Sociologist Blizzard calls a "theological concept" of the church. Of these, 37% were "individualistic" ("The church is the place where an individual has a personal experience with God"), and 33% were "sacramental" ("The church is the mediator of God's grace"). Thirty percent held...
James Luther Adams, a leading Unitarian scholar, will become professor of Christian Ethics. Adams is now professor of Religious Ethics in the University of Chicago and Meadville Theological School.
Paul Louis Lehmann, a distinguished Presbyterian theologian, will become Parkman Professor of Theology. He is at present Stephen Colwell Professor of Applied Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary.
Frank Moore Cross Jr., an authority on the "Dead Sea Scrolls," will be associate professor of Old Testament. Until the summer of 1957, however, he will continue as associate professor of the McCormack Theological Seminary tin Chicago.
¶A new biweekly magazine called Christianity Today was announced for publication in October. In addition to Editor Carl F. H. Henry (professor of Christian philosophy at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, Calif.) and Executive Editor Dr. L. Nelson Bell of Asheville, N.C., the staff will have 42 correspondents and...