Jaroslav Pelikan
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US historian of Christianity, Christian theology and medieval intellectual history at Yale (1923–2006)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1923
- Died
- 2006
- Works
- 231
Top works
- Idea of a University
- Encyclopedia of Christianity
- Human culture and the holy;
- The World Treasury of Modern Religious Thought. Foreword by Clifton Fadiman, General Editor
- The Christian Intellectual [Religious Perspectives, Vol. 14]
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 22
- Total plays
- 162
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Spintronics: Fundamentals and applications
· 2004 · cited 10,555x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,794x
- Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration of definitions and models
· 2012 · cited 4,817x
- Pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy for previously untreated, PD-L1-expressing, locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (KEYNOTE-042): a randomised, open-label, controlled, phase 3 trial
· 2019 · cited 2,836x
- Revised International Prognostic Scoring System for Myelodysplastic Syndromes
· 2012 · cited 2,742x
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Quotes
- “Tradition is the living faith of the dead, traditionalism is the dead faith of the living. And, I suppose I should add, it is traditionalism that gives tradition such a bad name.”
- “If Christ is risen, nothing else matters. And if Christ is not risen-nothing else matters.”
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Key facts
- Born
- Jaroslav Jan Pelikan , ( 1923-12-17 ) December 17, 1923, Akron , Ohio, US
- Died
- May 13, 2006 (2006-05-13) (aged 82), Hamden , Connecticut, US
- Spouse
- Sylvia Burica ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1946 )
- Education
- Concordia Seminary University of Chicago
- Thesis
- Luther and the Confessio Bohemica of 1535 (1946)
- Doctoral advisor
- Wilhelm Pauck
- Discipline
- History theology
- Sub discipline
- Ecclesiastical history historical theology
- Institutions
- Yale University University of Chicago
- Doctoral students
- Ruth Mazo Karras H. C. Erik Midelfort Ron Sider
- Notable students
- Mark McIntosh , Robert Moynihan
- Notable works
- The Christian Tradition (1971–1989)
- Influenced
- Philip Hefner
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jaroslav
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Akron
- Place of death
- Hamden
- Educated at
- University of Michigan
- Employer
- University of Chicago
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Orthodox Church in America
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Field of work
- history of Christianity
- Image
- Pelikan.jpg
- Residence
- Hamden
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- date of birth
- 1923-12-17
- date of death
- 2006-05-13
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Jaroslav Jan Pelikan
- writing language
- English language
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Jaroslav Jan Pelikan Jr. (/ˈjɑːrəslɑːv ˈpɛlɪkən/; December 17, 1923 – May 13, 2006) was an American scholar of the history of Christianity, Christian theology, and medieval intellectual history at Yale University.
Early years
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