Jaroslav Pelikan

Jaroslav Pelikan
Born
Jaroslav Jan Pelikan

(1923-12-17)December 17, 1923
Akron, Ohio, US
DiedMay 13, 2006(2006-05-13) (aged 82)
Hamden, Connecticut, US
Spouse
Sylvia Burica
(m. 1946)
[5]
Academic background
Education
ThesisLuther and the Confessio Bohemica of 1535[1] (1946)
Doctoral advisorWilhelm Pauck[2]
Academic work
Discipline
  • History
  • theology
Sub-discipline
Institutions
Doctoral students
Notable studentsMark McIntosh
Notable worksThe Christian Tradition (1971–1989)[2]
InfluencedPhilip Hefner
Signature

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.

  1. ^ Pelikan 1946.
  2. ^ a b Haykin 2016.
  3. ^ Mong Ih-Ren 2014, p. 59.
  4. ^ Wilken 2010, p. 97.
  5. ^ "Jaroslav Pelikan". The Telegraph. London. May 17, 2006. Retrieved October 15, 2018.