William Carl Placher (1948–2008) was an American postliberal theologian. He was Follette Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Wabash College until his death in 2008. He was a leader at Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church.[6][7]
Publications
Readings in the History of Christianity, Volume 1, Westminster Press, 1988.
The Domestication of Transcendence: How Modern Thinking about God Went Wrong, Westminster John Knox Press, 1996.
Jesus the Savior: The Meaning of Jesus Christ for Christian Faith, Westminster John Knox Press, 2001.
^ abcdAmidon, Jim (December 28, 2008). "Legend Lost: William C. Placher Dies". The Presbyterian Outlook. Richmond, Virginia. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
^Köstenberger, Andreas J. (1998). "Aesthetic Theology—Blessing or Curse? An Assessment of Narrative Theology". Faith and Mission. 15 (2): 27ff.
^Placher, William C. (2007). The Triune God: An Essay in Postliberal Theology. Louisville, Kentucky: Westminster John Knox Press. p. ix. ISBN 978-0-664-23060-9.
^Webb, Stephen H. (December 9, 2008). "William Placher, 1948–2008". First Things. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
^"William Placher". Peoria Journal Star. Peoria, Illinois. December 4, 2008. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
^Amidon, Jeff (December 1, 2008). "Legend Lost: Wabash Mourns Placher". Crawfordsville, Indiana: Wabash College. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
^Suttle, Tim (December 5, 2008). "William Placher Dies". Paperback Theology. Patheos. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
William Carl Placher (1948–2008) was an American postliberal theologian. He was Follette Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Wabash College until...
historians, such as Peter Brown and WilliamPlacher, continue to find no reason to conclude that the story is false. Placher theorizes that, if it is true,...
Jeremy Hartnett, Anne and Andrew T. Ford Professor of the Liberal Arts WilliamPlacher, postliberal theologian, LaFollette Distinguished Professor in the...
John Milbank, Janet Soskice, Paul J. Griffiths, and Reinhard Hütter. WilliamPlacher said of the book, "I can think of no more brilliant work by an American...
Western Theology. Boston: Boston University. Retrieved 3 October 2018. Placher, William C. (1996). The Domestication of Transcendence: How Modern Thinking...
Frei, George Hunsinger, William Carl Placher Theology and narrative, By Hans W. Frei, George Hunsinger, William Carl Placher Hans Frei, Unpublished Pieces:...
82–85. ISSN 0009-5281. Retrieved 9 March 2018 – via Religion Online. Placher, William C. (1999). "Being Postliberal: A Response to James Gustafson". The...
the book laid the groundwork for the radical orthodoxy movement. William C. Placher (7 September 2004). "God's Beauty". The Christian Century. Vol. 121...
Press, 2002 Struggling with Scripture, with Walter Brueggemann and WilliamPlacher, Westminster John Knox Press, 2002 Then The Whisper Put On Flesh: New...
"nothing strange about a Samaritan travelling in Jewish territory". William C. Placher points out that such debate misinterprets the biblical genre of a...
OCLC 1062315061. Peters, Ted; Mouw, Richard J. (2003). Stanley James Grenz; Placher, William Carl (eds.). "Where Are We Going?". Essentials of Christian Theology...
assurance of [things] hoped). See: http://biblehub.com/str/greek/5287.htm Placher, William (1983). A History of Christian Theology: An Introduction. Philadelphia:...
5, retrieved 5 August 2022. Epiphanius, Against Heresies, 48.3–4. Placher, William C. A History of Christian Theology: an introduction. Westminster John...
Tradition". Catholic Answers. 19 November 2018. Walter Brueggemann; William Carl Placher; Brian K. Blount (2002). Struggling with Scripture. Westminster John...
Press. Frei, Hans W. 1992. Types of Christian Theology, edited by W. C. Placher and G. Hunsinger. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. D'Costa, Gavin...
Peril. Eugene, Oregon: Cascade Books. p. 263. ISBN 978-1-4982-2546-5. Placher, William C. (7 September 2004). "God's Beauty". The Christian Century. Vol. 121...
David Wigley (2006), pp. 14–15. Stephen David Wigley (2006), p. 145. Placher, William C. (September 7, 2004). "God's Beauty". The Christian Century. Vol...
ISBN 0-8090-3477-8. Placher, William Carl (1983), A History of Christian Theology: An Introduction, p. 265, Rationalist Unitarians like William Ellery Channing...
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Fortress, 1991. ISBN 0-8006-7084-1. ------ and William C. Placher, eds. Why Are We Here? Everyday Questions and the Christian Life....
the Idea of Atonement, E.T. London: SPCK; New York: Macmillan,1931 Placher, William C. "How does Jesus save? Christian Century, 00095281, 6/2/2009, Vol...
thought by Margaret Ruth Miles 2004 ISBN 978-1-4051-0846-1 pp. 160–61 William Carl Placher (15 April 1988). Readings in the History of Christian Theology: From...
brought forth as evidence for this interpretation of the atonement." William C. Placher: "Debates about how Christ saves us have tended to divide Protestants...
Christian History: An Introduction. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9781118337806. Placher, William C.; Nelson, Derek R. (2013). A History of Christian Theology: An Introduction...
Life. US: Granta Books. ISBN 978-1-86207-661-7. Ronald F. Thiemann; William Carl Placher (1998). Why Are We Here?: Everyday Questions and the Christian Life...