Martin E. Marty

Martin E. Marty
Marty speaking at Shimer College in 2013
Born
Martin Emil Marty

(1928-02-05) February 5, 1928 (age 96)
Spouses
  • Elsa Marty
    (m. 1952; died 1981)
    [1][2][3]
  • Harriet Marty
    (m. 1982)
    [1][4]
Awards
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristianity (Lutheran)
Church
Ordained1952[5]
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisThe Uses of Infidelity[7] (1956)
Academic work
Discipline
Sub-disciplineHistory of religion
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
Doctoral students
Notable worksRighteous Empire (1970)
Notable ideasPublic theology

Martin Emil Marty (born February 5, 1928) is an American Lutheran religious scholar who has written extensively on religion in the United States.

  1. ^ a b "Marty, Martin E. 1928– | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com.
  2. ^ Ross, Rev Craig (April 21, 2015). "4-19-15, Easter 3 (PR) Do You Have a Summer or Winter Spirituality?".
  3. ^ Writer, Paul Galloway, Tribune Staff (February 5, 1998). "TWO ESTEMMED CHICAGO CHURCHMEN, ANDREW GREELEY AND MARTIN MARTY, ARE TURNING 70". chicagotribune.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Harriet Marty". www.illuminos.com.
  5. ^ "Martin Marty". www.illuminos.com.
  6. ^ "Martin Emil Marty | Nebraska Authors". nebraskaauthors.org.
  7. ^ Marty, Martin E. (1956). The Uses of Infidelity: Changing Images of Freethought Opposition to American Churches (PhD thesis). Chicago: University of Chicago. OCLC 844530172.