Background
Gustafson, Henry Arnold was born on February 23, 1924 in Minneapolis. Son of Henry Arnold and Esther Othelia (Peterson) Gustafson.
New Testament and early Christianity educator
Gustafson, Henry Arnold was born on February 23, 1924 in Minneapolis. Son of Henry Arnold and Esther Othelia (Peterson) Gustafson.
Associate of Arts, North Park College, Chicago, 1943; Bachelor magna cum laude, Wheaton (Illinois) College, 1945; Bachelor's Degree, Master of Sacred Theology, Yale University, 1950, 52; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1967.
Minister, Covenant Church, Haddam Neck, Connecticut, 1947-1951;
minister, Covenant Church South Chicago, Chicago, 1951-1954;
professor, North Park Theol Seminary, Chicago, 1954-1968;
professor, U. Indonesia, Celebes, 1965;
professor, The Near East School Theology, Beirut, Lebanon, 1965-1966;
professor New Testament and early Christianity, United Theological Seminary, New Brighton, Minnesota, 1968-1989;
professor emeritus, United Theological Seminary, New Brighton, Minnesota, since 1989. Teacher adult education First Presbyterian Church, Wausau, Wisconsin, since 1989. Theologian, seminar leader denominational and local church groups, since 1968.
Adjunct Professor The Anglican Centre in Rome, 1994.
Member Society Biblical Literature, Chicago Society Biblical Research.
Married Joyce Edith Holmer, August 2, 1946 (divorced March 1978. Chidren: Joan Elise Cox, Mark Timothy. Married Sheila Christie, June 3, 1979.