Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Randi J. Walker collection
- Dates:
- 1865-2008, bulk 1977-1994
- Creators:
- Walker, Randi J.
- Abstract:
- The collection reflects the interests and activities of Randi J. Walker, professor of church history at Pacific School of Religion. She retired in June 2018.
- Extent:
- 1 linear foot (1 record box)
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
- Preferred citation:
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Randi J. Walker collection, GTU 2018-07-02. Graduate Theological Union Archives, Berkeley, CA.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains articles, journals, and other materials primarily on minorities within religious organizations in the 20th century.
- Biographical / historical:
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Randi J. Walker, Ronald Soucey Professor of Transcendental Christianity, Professor of Church History, and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program, retired in June 2018 after 25 Years at Pacific School of Religion. Her education includes BUS, University of New Mexico, 1974; MA, School of Theology at Claremont, 1978; MDiv, School of Theology at Claremont, 1982; and PhD, Claremont Graduate School, 1983.
Among her publications are Religion and the Public Conscience: Ecumenical Civil Rights Efforts in Seattle 1940-1960, Circle Books, 2012; History as a Mirror, with Kyu Hong Yeon, Hanshin Theological Seminary Press, 2011; Emma Newman, A Frontier Woman Minister, Syracuse University Press, 2000; "California and the Pacific Rim Region," in The Encyclopedia of Religion in America, edited by Charles Lippy and Peter Williams, CQ Press, 2010; "The Continuing Influence of Region on American Religious Life," in Faith in America: Changes, Challenges, New Directions vol. 1; "Organized Religion Today," edited by Charles Lippy, Praeger, 2006; Evolution of a UCC Style: Essays in the History and Ecclesiology of the United Church of Christ, United Church Press, 2005; and Protestantism in the Sangre de Cristos, University of New Mexico Press, 1991.
- Acquisition information:
- Randi Walker, summer 2018.
- Arrangement:
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Materials arrived in several donations and are organized by topic.
- Physical location:
- SCA office
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2018
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid created by David Stiver. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: August 30, 2018.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to The Graduate Theological Union. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Graduate Theological Union as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
- Preferred citation:
-
Randi J. Walker collection, GTU 2018-07-02. Graduate Theological Union Archives, Berkeley, CA.
- Location of this collection:
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2400 Ridge RoadBerkeley, CA 94709, US
- Contact:
- (510) 649-2523/2501