Background
Jernigan, Homer Large was born on March 6, 1922 in Longmont, Colorado, United States. Son of Virgil Jackson and Mary Ethel (Large) Jernigan.
Jernigan, Homer Large was born on March 6, 1922 in Longmont, Colorado, United States. Son of Virgil Jackson and Mary Ethel (Large) Jernigan.
Bachelor, U. Denver, 1943; Bachelor's Degree magna cum laude, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1959; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1964-1965, 78-79.
Layreader, St. Johnn's Chapel, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1944-1946;
pastor, churches, St. Albans, New York, 1946-1949;
pastor, churches, Amityville, New York, 1949-1951;
chaplain, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1951-1953;
chaplain, Western Eastern State Hospital, Staunton, Virginia, 1953-1957;
member of faculty, Boston University School Theology, 1957-1991;
assistant professor pastoral psychology, Boston University School Theology, 1957-1964;
Albert V. Danielsen associate professor pastoral care and counseling, Boston University School Theology, 1964-1967;
Danielsen professor, Boston University School Theology, 1967-1991;
professor emeritus, Boston University School Theology, since 1991. Director Danielsen Pastoral Counseling Svc., Boston, 1963-1971. Visiting professor Trinity Tehol.
College, Singapore, 1971-1972.
Fellow Pastoral Institute Washington, American Association Theological Schools. Member American Psychological Association, American Association Pastoral Counselors (diplomate), Association Clinical Pastoral Education (supervisor).
Married Margaret Jane Belinfante, June 19, 1949. Children: Daryl Beth, Catherine, Margaret Ann, David, Christopher.