Samuel W. Blizzard (1914-1976) Sociologist, Theological Educator and Border Broker: An Appreciative Evaluation

Samuel W. Blizzard was a prominent and popular figure in the sociology of religion for nearly 30 years. In the roles of sociologist, theological educator, and border broker he made a substantial contribution to the sociology of ministry and to theological education. This paper provides an appreciati...

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Main Author: Bouma, Gary D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 1981
In: Review of religious research
Year: 1981, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 205-213
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Summary:Samuel W. Blizzard was a prominent and popular figure in the sociology of religion for nearly 30 years. In the roles of sociologist, theological educator, and border broker he made a substantial contribution to the sociology of ministry and to theological education. This paper provides an appreciative review of Blizzard's life and work, describes his contribution, and makes an assessment of that contribution.
ISSN:2211-4866
Contains:Enthalten in: Review of religious research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3511929