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Collection Overview
Abstract
Professor of philosophy at Calvin College and at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. The collection includes articles, lectures, addresses, pamphlets, editorials, book reviews, and periodical clippings. [See also the Campus Titles Database.]
Biographical Note
Nicholas Wolterstorff was born January 21, 1932 in Bigelow, Minnesota. Wolterstorff attended Calvin College where he earned his B.A. in philosophy in 1953. He went on to earn his M.A. and Ph.D. in philosophy from Harvard University. After graduating from Harvard, Wolterstorff worked as a lecturer in the Philosophy department at Yale University. In 1959 Wolterstorff returned to his alma mater, Calvin College, this time as faculty. Wolterstorff served the college as professor of philosophy until 1989, when he accepted the role of Noah Porter Professor Philosophical Theology at Yale University. He remained at Yale University until his retirement in 2002.
During his academic career Wolterstoff served as president of the American Philosophical Association, Central Division, and as president of the Society of Christian Philosophers. Wolterstoff has written over 150 articles and published 16 books. Wolterstorf's main interests include epistemology, aesthetics, and political philosophy. Next to writing, Wolterstorff is a gifted lecturer. Wolterstorff has held endowed lectureships at several universities.
Administrative Information
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Personal papers and correspondence, 1956-2002],
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Series 2: Published work, 1960-2013, n.d.],
[Series 3: Sermons and chapel talks, 1975-2012, n.d.],
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Series 4: Research papers, 1951-2012, n.d.],
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Series 5: Speeches, 1966-2015, n.d.],
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Series 6: Lectures, 1976-2016, n.d.],
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Series 7: Course files, 1952-2001, n.d.],
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Series 8: Miscellany, 1950s-1991, n.d.],
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All]
- Series 3: Sermons and chapel talks --- 1975-2012, n.d.
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Grace Episcopal Church --- 1975
- Folder 2: Westminster Presbyterian - Grand Rapids, MI --- 1984
- Folder 3: YDS --- 1991
- Folder 4: Berkeley Divinity School - "Theology in the University" --- 2000
- Folder 5: Yale Divinity School - "Theology in the University" --- 2001
- Folder 6: First Presbyterian Church (New Haven, CT) - "The Church: Grime and Glory" --- 2001
- Folder 7: YDS Graduation - "Now Behold" --- 2001
- Folder 8: At First Presbyterian Church (Durham, NC) and Houghton College - "As You Did It to One of the Least of These" --- 2006
- Folder 9: Sage Chapel Cornell University - "Believing Without Seeing" --- 2007
- Folder 10: Westminster Presbyterian Church (Lincoln, NE) - "Memory and Glory" --- 2007
- Folder 11: "Lament- in Life and as Life" --- n.d.
- Folder 12: Unidentified Sermons and Chapel Talks
- Folder 13: At Taylor University --- 1989
- Folder 14: At Hope College --- 1990
- Folder 15: At Valparaiso University --- 1992
- Folder 16: At Fuller Seminary - "The Light of God's Love" --- 2009
- Folder 17: At Biola University - "Honor Everyone" --- 2012
- Folder 18: At Biola University and Crandall University - "Honor Everyone" --- 2012
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Personal papers and correspondence, 1956-2002],
[
Series 2: Published work, 1960-2013, n.d.],
[Series 3: Sermons and chapel talks, 1975-2012, n.d.],
[
Series 4: Research papers, 1951-2012, n.d.],
[
Series 5: Speeches, 1966-2015, n.d.],
[
Series 6: Lectures, 1976-2016, n.d.],
[
Series 7: Course files, 1952-2001, n.d.],
[
Series 8: Miscellany, 1950s-1991, n.d.],
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All]
