Simply select your manager software from the list below and click on download. If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation manager of your choice. (Disclaimer: Allen is considered 'conservative' by his mainline colleagues and fellow PCUSA Presbyterians, but to some evangelical readers he may be less orthodox than we'd hope in just a very few places here. Theology Today 1983 40: 3, 367-368 Download Citation. It would also be a good read for any interested and thoughtful layperson. This would be profitable reading not only for his professional colleagues, ministers, philosophy grad students and seminarians. Allen at his most relaxed and accessible. So I expected some deep but difficult going here. His work on Kierkegaard, Simone Weil, and others have become standards. Diogenes Allen was the Stuart Professor of Philosophy emeritus at Princeton Theological Seminary, which he joined as an associate professor in 1967, then later becoming a full professor in 1974. He was an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church, which he served from 1958. Family: He met his wife Jane while doing post-graduate study at St. Diogenes Allen (Octo January 13, 2013) was an American philosopher and theologian who served as the Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton Theological Seminary. : John Knox Press Collection inlibrary printdisabled internetarchivebooks americana Digitizing sponsor Internet Archive Contributor Internet Archive Language English Bibliography: p. 'This introduction is helpful and sets the scene for Allens endeavour, which is to open up the depths and vistas of the Great T. Allen, Diogenes Publication date 1985 Topics Philosophical theology, Philosophy, Christianity Publisher Atlanta, Ga. Former Professor Emeritus and Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton Theological Seminary in New Jersey. begins with an autobiographical exploration as to his discovery of spiritual theology after years of being a teacher of philosophy and theology to students preparing to be ministers. And if that were not enough, he has also been a recognized master in the philosophical guild as well. Bio Diogenes Allen, best known for being a Philosopher, was born in Kentucky on Monday, October 17, 1932. He is a force of nature, whose raw gifts place him among Peter Brown, Bruce McCormick, David Willis, Bruce Metzger, and just a handful of others that make up the greatest theological minds of the town. For more than 40 years he has been a stand out among the heady group of intellectual superstars. Springsted Book details Table of contents Citations About This Book Philosophy for Understanding Theology has become the classic text for exploring the relationship between philosophy and Christian theology. He is also the recipient of an Outstanding American Educator Award in 1974 a past member of the executive board of the Society of Christian Philosophers a co-founder and member of the executive board of the American Weil Society and a member of the board of directors of the Ecumenical Institute of Canada.Diogenes Allen is a legend in Princeton. Awardsĭiogenes Allen's numerous awards include a Rockefeller Fellowship a Canada Council Fellowship research fellowships given by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada and the Center for Theological Inquiry a Pew Evangelical Scholarship and two John Templeton Foundation Awards for Best Courses in Science and Religion. By the time of his retirement in 2002, he had served the faculty for thirty-five years and had become an authority on Gottfried Leibniz and an influential interpreter of Simone Weil and Søren Kierkegaard. In 1974, he was appointed to a full professorship there and in 1981 was named Stuart Professor of Philosophy. In 1967, Princeton Theological Seminary offered him the position of associate professor of philosophy, which, he accepted. professor, Princeton Theological Seminary, New Jersey, since 1974 Stuart professor philosophy, Princeton Theological Seminary, New Jersey, since 1981. University careerĪllen began his teaching career in 1964 at York University, Toronto. Shortly thereafter he enrolled at Yale University Graduate School to study for a PhD in philosophy, which was awarded in 1965. He was called to a pastorate in Windham, New Hampshire, in 1958, and ordained in what is now the Presbyterian Church (USA) the following year. After returning to America, Allen earned a Bachelor of Divinity at Yale Divinity School in 1959.
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