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...crest of each successive wave of American Protestant thought. First, as a citadel of liberalism, it warred on fundamentalism. Then it pioneered in historical criticism of the Bible, developed professional standards for Sunday-school teachers. Later the school was swept by Karl Earth's neo-orthodoxy and Paul Tillich's existential theology. And it was in the library of fortresslike Swift Hall in 1955 that Student Thomas Altizer, now professor of religion at Atlanta's Emory University, came suddenly to the conclusion that "God is dead" for modern society...
...available at the other institution. As a start to ward an exchange of professors, Jesuit Robert Johann will lecture on Catholic moral theology at Union in the fall se mester; the following semester, Union's Tom Driver will teach a course at Fordham on the theology of Paul Tillich...
...ecumenical interchange, the seminaries have turned from indoctrination to information, treating the ideas of men from different faiths not as heresies to be refuted but as insights to be appreciated. Union's Driver, for example, expects to face the same kind of pro-and-con debate about Tillich's theology at Fordham that he currently faces at Union...
...well out of proportion to its size. Readers range all the way from Martin Luther King to Boston's Richard Cardinal Gushing to Walter Lippmann, who recently paid tribute to C & C in the form of a $5,000 gift. Over the years, its contributors have included Paul Tillich, Jacques Maritain, Adlai Stevenson and John Foster Dulles...
...existential effort to understand the mystery of the universe. Little known outside university circles, Eliade has had a profound influence on a number of younger theologians-notably Emory's Thomas J. J. Altizer, one of the leading "death of God" thinkers. Another Eliade enthusiast was the late Paul Tillich, who for three years ran a joint seminar with him at Chicago on theology and the history of religion...