Background
Beck, Robert Raymond was born on August 28, 1940 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Paul Clayton and Mildred Anne (Klein) Beck.
(In Nonviolent Story, Robert Beck proposes a new way of re...)
In Nonviolent Story, Robert Beck proposes a new way of reading the Gospel of Mark, one that points to a challenging message of nonviolent resistance as reflected in the story of Jesus' life and ministry. According to narrative analysis, the message of the gospel is found in the structure of the story itself.
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Beck, Robert Raymond was born on August 28, 1940 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Paul Clayton and Mildred Anne (Klein) Beck.
Bachelor, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa, 1962. Master of Theology, Aquinas Institute Theology, Dubuque, 1965. Certified of study, Ecole Biblique, Jerusalem, 1978.
Doctor of Ministry, Catholic University, 1983.
Associate pastor St. Columbkille Parish, Dubuque, 1966-1971. With campus ministry University Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, 1971-1973. Instructor of Scripture Aquinas Institute Theology, 1973-1981.
Professor religious studies Loras College, since 1981, chair department religious studies, 1992—2001, John Cardinal O'Connor endowed chair in Catholic thought, 1999-2000. Co-founder, board directors Catholic Worker, Dubuque, 1976-1994. Co-founder, pastor Anawim Faith Community, Dubuque, since 1981.
Founder, director Ray Herman Peace Center, Dubuque, 1983-1986.
(In Nonviolent Story, Robert Beck proposes a new way of re...)
Member Society Biblical Literature, American Academy Religion, Catholic Theological Society of America.