Douglas G. Adams collection, 1945-2007.

Dillenberger, Jane

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Jane Dillengerger (1916- ) is an art historian, from Berkeley, Calif. From the description of Jane Dillenberger letter from Gertrude Vedder Booton, 1977 January 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756820991 Art historian. From the description of Jane Dillenberger letter from Gertrude Vedder Booton, 1977 January 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122333425 ...

Hogue, Harland E. (Harland Edwin), 1908-

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Harland E. Hogue, 1908-1999, was a professor emeritus in homeletics and church history at the Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, CA. His oral history interviews discuss his life, career, experiences, people, and general observations there beginning 1954. The interviews also include his experiences at the San Francisco Theological Seminary where he had earlier been a student, and the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA after its incorporation in 1962. From the description of T...

Rock, Judith

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Sacred Dance Guild

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Dillenberger, John

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Agency History Although negotiations for cooperation among Bay Area seminaries had begun at least as early as 1958, articles incorporating the Graduate Theological Union were signed in September of 1962. The GTU administers academic doctoral programs for the member seminaries. The records in this accession date from 1959 to 1971, preceeding and during the administration of dean and president John Dillenberger. In these formative years, the si...

Adams, Doug, 1945-

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Douglas Glenn Adams (1945 April 12 - 2007 July 24) was professor of Christianity and the Arts at Pacific School of Religion for 31 years and member of the core Graduate Theological Union faculty. He was an international scholar in religion and the arts, worship, dance and humor. He authored hundreds of articles and a dozen books, inspired and mentored thousands of students, and lectured and conducted workshops throughout the US. Douglas Glenn Adams was a much loved professor at Pacific School...

Graduate Theological Union

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Religious leaders from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA participated in a press conference held at the Pacific School of Religion to issue three statements urging restraint in the President George W. Bush administration's possible use of force, or going to war, against Iraq. The participants were William McKinney, President of the Pacific School of Religion, Keith Russell, President of the American Baptist Seminary of the West, James Donahue, President of the Graduate Theological Uni...

Polanyi, Michael, 1891-1976

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British chemist and philosopher. Born, Budapest, Hungary, 1891. M.D., University of Budapest, 1913; Ph. D., 1917. Worked at Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Fibre Chemistry, Berlin, 1920-23, and the Institute of Physical and Electro-Chemistry, Berlin, 1923-33. Chair, physical chemistry, 1933-48, and professor of social studies, 1948-58, University of Manchester. Senior research fellow, Merton College, Oxford, 1958-76. Died, 1976. From the description of Papers, 1900-1975 (inclusive). (Uni...

Center for the Arts, Religion and Education (Berkeley, Calif.)

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De Staebler, Stephen, 1933-2011

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Stephen De Staebler, 1933-, sculptor of Berkeley, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Stephen De Staebler, 1994 Mar. 27 - May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81040880 A statue by Stephen De Staebler titled Winged Figure was given to the Graduate Theological Union by the sculptor, installed in the atrium of the library building, and dedicated in September 1993. From the description of Stephen De Staebler Statue Drawings, 1993. (Graduate Th...

Taylor, Margaret Fisk

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Margaret Palmer, 1908-2004, was born in Oakland, Calif. She is a pioneer in the field of sacred dance in America. A daughter of a Congregational minister, the family moved to Honolulu in 1917, where she learned creative dance in school. She continued to study dance, and earned her B.A. at Oberlin College in 1930, later attending Chicago Theological Seminary, 1931-32. Her first husband, Chester B. Fisk, was a minister and Margaret began to incorporate sacred dance in the church worship services. ...

Pacific School of Religion Berkeley, Calif

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De Sola, Carla

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Segal, George, 1924-2000

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George Segal was born in New York on November 26, 1924, to a Jewish couple who emigrated from Eastern Europe. His parents first settled in the Bronx where they ran a butcher shop and later moved to a New Jersey poultry farm. George spent many of his early years working on the poultry farm, helping his family through difficult times. For a while, George lived with his aunt in Brooklyn so that he could attend Stuyvesant Technical High School and prepare himself for a future in the math/science ...