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clergyman church history educator

Timothy Wengert, American church history educator, clergyman. Ordained to ministry Evangel. Lutheran Church in American, 1977. Grantee Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, 1980-1981, 95, Herzog August Bibliothek, 1991, 94, 2005, Lilly Theological Research grantee, faculty fellow, since 1999; recipient Melanchthon prize City of Bretten, Germany, 2000. Member of Society for Reformation Research, Sixteenth Century Studies Conference.

Background

Wengert, Timothy was born on October 1, 1950 in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States. Son of Norman Irving and Janet (Mueller) Wengert.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Michigan, 1972. Master of Arts, University Michigan, 1973. Master of Divinity, Luther Seminary, St. Paul, 1977.

Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Carthage College, 2010.

Career

Assistant pastor, Lutheran Church of the Master, Edina, Minnesota, 1977-1978; pastor, Cross Lutheran Church, Roberts, Wisconsin, 1983-1989; professor, Lutheran Theological Seminary Philadelphia, since 1989.

Achievements

  • Timothy Wengert has been listed as a noteworthy church history educator, clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

All works

Membership

Member Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, Society for Reformation Research, Am.Soc. for Church History.

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Farlow, November 17, 1973 (deceased May 2001). Children: Emily, David. Married Ingrid Anne Fath, April 16, 2005.

Father:
Norman Irving Wengert

Mother:
Janet (Mueller) Wengert

Spouse:
Ingrid Anne Fath

Spouse:
Barbara Ann Farlow

child:
David Wengert

child:
Emily Wengert