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American theologians

30 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Ada María Isasi-DíazAuthor · BooksAda María Isasi-Díaz (March 22, 1943 – May 13, 2012) was a Cuban-American theologian who served as professor emerita of ethics and theology at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey.
Augusta Emma StetsonAuthor · BooksIllustration — Augusta Stetson, c.
Charles SealsfieldAuthor · BooksCharles Sealsfield was the pseudonym of Austrian-American novelist and journalist Carolus Magnus Postl (3 March 1793 – 26 May 1864), an advocate for a German democracy.
Daniel B. WallaceAuthor · BooksDaniel Baird Wallace (born June 5, 1952) is an American professor of New Testament Studies in Dallas Theological Seminary.
David WilkersonAuthor · BooksDavid Ray Wilkerson (May 19, 1931 – April 27, 2011) was an American Christian evangelist, best known for his book The Cross and the Switchblade.
Dennis PragerAuthor · BooksDennis Mark Prager (born August 2, 1948) is an American conservative radio talk show host, political commentator, and writer.
Ezra AbbotAuthor · BooksEzra Abbot (April 28, 1819, Jackson, MaineMarch 21, 1884, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American biblical scholar.
Frederick BuechnerAuthor · BooksCarl Frederick Buechner (July 11, 1926 – August 15, 2022) was an American author, Presbyterian minister, preacher, and theologian.
Gustav SeyffarthAuthor · BooksGustav Seyffarth (13 July 179617 November 1885) was a German-American Egyptologist, born in Uebigau, in the Electorate of Saxony.
Harry Emerson FosdickAuthor · BooksFirst Presbyterian Church ("Old First" of Manhattan), New York City, NY, 1918–25
Henry Ward BeecherAuthor · BooksHenry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis…
Jacob NeusnerAuthor · BooksJacob Neusner (July 28, 1932 – October 8, 2016) was an American academic scholar of Judaism.
James S. WhiteAuthor · Books
John HageeAuthor · BooksJohn Charles Hagee (born April 12, 1940) is an American pastor and televangelist. He founded John Hagee Ministries, which telecasts to the United States and Canada.
John Stevens Cabot AbbottAuthor · BooksJohn Stevens Cabot Abbott (September 19, 1805June 17, 1877) was an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.
John WitherspoonAuthor · BooksJohn Witherspoon (February 5, 1723 – November 15, 1794) was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, farmer, and a Founding Father of the United States.
Lyman BeecherAuthor · BooksLyman Beecher (October 12, 1775 – January 10, 1863) was an American Presbyterian minister and abolitionist.
Mark HopkinsAuthor · BooksMark Hopkins (February 4, 1802 – June 17, 1887) was an American educator and Congregationalist theologian, president of Williams College from 1836 to 1872.
Phillips BrooksAuthor · BooksPhillips Brooks (December 13, 1835January 23, 1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts.
Phoebe PalmerAuthor · BooksPhoebe Palmer (December 18, 1807 – November 2, 1874) was a Methodist evangelist and writer who promoted the doctrine of Christian perfection.
R. A. TorreyAuthor · BooksReuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, Congregational pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswick theology.
Richard L. RubensteinAuthor · BooksRichard Lowell Rubenstein (January 8, 1924 – May 16, 2021) was a rabbi, theologian, educator, and writer, noted particularly for his path-breaking contributions to post-Holocaust theology…
Robert Lewis DabneyDesigner · DesignRobert Lewis Dabney (March 5, 1820 – January 3, 1898) was a Southern Presbyterian pastor and theologian, Confederate army chaplain, and architect from Virginia.
Satsvarupa dasa GoswamiAuthor · BooksSatsvarupa dasa Goswami (Sat-svarūpa dāsa Gosvāmī, Sanskrit, Devanagari: सत्स्वरूप दास गोस्वामी) (born Stephen Guarino on December 6, 1939) is a senior disciple of Bhaktivedanta Swami…
Shane ClaiborneAuthor · BooksShane Claiborne (born July 11, 1975) is an American evangelical Christian and founder, an author and organizational leader.
Thomas MertonAuthor · BooksThomas Merton (January 31, 1915December 10, 1968), religious name M. Louis, was an American Trappist monk, theologian, mystic, poet, and social activist.
Timothy Dwight IVAuthor · BooksTimothy Dwight (May 14, 1752January 11, 1817) was an American academic and educator, a Congregationalist minister, theologian, and author.
Timothy J. KellerAuthor · BooksTimothy J. Keller was an American theologian, writer, university teacher, priest and parson (1950–2023). He was born in Allentown and died in New York City.
William Lane CraigAuthor · BooksWilliam Lane Craig (born August 23, 1949) is an American analytic philosopher, Christian apologist, and theologian.
Zoketsu Norman FischerAuthor · BooksZoketsu Norman Fischer is an American poet, writer, and Soto Zen priest, teaching and practicing in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki.

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