Gabriel Fackre
Gabriel Fackre | |
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| Born | January 25, 1926 |
| Died | January 31, 2018 (aged 92) |
| Spouse |
Dorothy Ashman Fackre
(m. 1945; died 2017) |
| Ecclesiastical career | |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Church | |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Thesis | A Comparison and Critique of the Interpretations of Dehumanization in the Thought of Soren Kierkegaard and Karl Marx (1962) |
| Influences | |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Theology |
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Gabriel Joseph Fackre (1926–2018) was an American theologian and Abbot Professor of Christian Theology Emeritus at Andover Newton Theological School in Newton, Massachusetts (now Andover Newton Seminary at Yale). He was on the school's faculty for 25 years before retiring in 1996. Previous to that he was Professor of Theology and Culture at Lancaster Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania, teaching there from 1961 through 1970. Fackre has also served as visiting professor or held lectureships at 40 universities, colleges, and seminaries. His papers are housed in Special Collections at Princeton Theological Seminary Libraries, Princeton, New Jersey.