Background
Calian, Carnegie Samuel was born on July 1, 1933 in New York City. Son of Frank and Zekieh (Halajian) Calian.
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In this book, Carnegie Samuel Calian, who was baptized in the Eastern tradition and raised a Protestant, promotes greater dialogue and exchange among Christians of the East and West. He seeks to make Christians aware of the diversity of faith and offers suggestions and insight to this end.
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educator theological seminary president
Calian, Carnegie Samuel was born on July 1, 1933 in New York City. Son of Frank and Zekieh (Halajian) Calian.
Bachelor, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1955; Bachelor's Degree, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1958; Doctor of Theology, U. Basel, Switzerland, 1963; Doctor of Laws, Westminster College, 1983; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Waynesburg College, 1992.
Assistant minister, Calvary Presbyterian Church, Hawthorne, California, 1958-1960; professor theology, U. Dubuque (Iowa) Theological Seminary, 1963-1981; president, professor theology, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, since 1981. Consultant Academy for Contemporary Problems, Columbus, Ohio, 1977-1979. Visiting distinguished professor Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 1975-1977.
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Member Pittsburgh Presbytery, since 1981, member judicial committee, 1984. Member of advisory committee Spina Bifida Association, Pittsburgh, 1986. Board directors Foxwall, Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania, 1987-1989.
Member Allegheny Conference Citizens' Committee, since 1985, Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society, since 1991. Trustee Forbes Health Care System, since 1992. Fellow Society for Human Values in Higher Education.
Member American Theological Society (president M.W. 1979-1980), American Academy of Religion, Society of Christian Ethics, Catholic Theological Society.
Married Doris Zobian, September 12, 1959. Children: Lois, Philip, Sara.