Bernard Eugene Meland’s Unpublished Papers

Edited By: John N. Gaston

£69.99

This volume contains more than forty-six previously unpublished lectures and personal documents by Bernard Eugene Meland, a leader in constructive theology. These writings give the reader a deeper understanding of Meland’s methods and thought.

Bernard Eugene Meland (1899–1993) was a leader in the pragmatic tradition of constructive theology associated with the University of Chicago. This volume contains more than…

Bernard Eugene Meland (1899–1993) was a leader in the pragmatic tradition of constructive theology associated with the University of Chicago. This volume contains more than forty-six previously unpublished lectures, reports, and other personal documents that Meland wrote at various times between 1937 and 1979. It is a companion volume to W. Creighton Peden’s book, Life and Thought of Bernard Eugene Meland, American Constructive Theologian, 1899–1993, and is intended to give the reader a deeper understanding of Meland’s methods and thought.

John N. Gaston has retired from a 36-year career in the information technology industry. He is both a Certified Computing Professional (CCP) and an Electronic Document Professional (EDP) and worked for more than ten years in document printing and publishing. Gaston received a BA from Davidson College, and an MLS from Rollins College.

W. Creighton Peden is Fuller E. Callaway Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Augusta State Univeristy, and President Emeritus of the Highlands Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought. Peden received a BA from Davidson College, an MA from the University of Chicago, and a PhD from St. Andrews University, Scotland.