Background
Yu, David Chien-Seng was born on July 13, 1918 in Fuzhou, Republic of China. Came to the United States 1947.
Yu, David Chien-Seng was born on July 13, 1918 in Fuzhou, Republic of China. Came to the United States 1947.
Bachelor's Degree, Nanjing Theological Seminary, Republic of China, 1944. Master of Theology, Center Baptist Theological Seminary, 1950. Master of Arts, University Missouri, Kansas City, 1950.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1959.
Assistant professor Religion, Bluefield (West Virginia) State College, 1959-1961; assistant professor Religion, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1961-1967; professor Religion, Colorado Women's College, Denver, 1967-1981; professor Religion, Maryville (Tennessee) College, 1983-1988.
Member American Academy Religion, Society for the Study of Chinese Religions, Association for Asian Studies, International Society for Chinese Philosophy.
Son of Nan-heng and Ming-chien (Hu) Yu. Divorced 1984; children: David Nathan, Nancy Ellen.