Hans Wilhelm Frei Papers, 1957-1992

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Hans Wilhelm Frei Papers, 1957-1992

The papers document in a thorough way the last twodecades of Frei's professional career - his writings, lectures, courses taughtat Yale, and University-related activities. Hans Wilhelm Frei was born inGermany in 1922, attended secondary school in England, and emigrated to theUnited States in 1938. He received a B.S. from North Carolina State College, aB.D. from Yale Divinity School, and a Ph.D. from Yale. He was professor ofreligion at Wabash College and the Episcopal Theological Seminary of theSouthwest before joining the Yale faculty in 1957. Frei served as Master ofEzra Stiles College from 1972 to 1980. He was chairman of the Department ofReligious Studies at Yale from 1983 to 1986. He died in 1988.

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