Background
Bangs, Carl Oliver was born on April 5, 1922 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Carl Oliver and Méry (Dupertuis) Bangs.
Bangs, Carl Oliver was born on April 5, 1922 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Carl Oliver and Méry (Dupertuis) Bangs.
AB magna cum laude, Pasadena College, 1945; Bachelor's Degree, Nazarene Theological Seminary, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1958.
Professor philosophy and religion Olivet Nazarene University, Kankakee, Illinois, 1953-1961. Professor history theology St. Paul School Theology, Kansas City, Missouri, 1961-1989. Guest professor theology University Leiden (The Netherlands), 1968-1969, 75.
Guest professor history of Christianity Arizona State University, Tempe, 1985. Lecturer in field.
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Member American Society Church History (president 1972), American Theological Society (president midwest division 1966), Kerkhistorisch Gezelschap, American History Association, American Society Reformation Research.
Married Marjorie Evlynn Friesen, September 6, 1942. Children: Carl Oliver, Jeremy Dupertuis, Jeanne Elise Bangs Kasten.