Nina tumarkin harvey cox biography
Cox married Nina Tumarkin, a professor of Russian history at Wellesley College.
An outgrowth of Cox's second marriage to Nina Tumarkin, a devout Jew and a professor of Russian history at Wellesley College, was his book.!
Harvey Cox
American theologian (born 1929)
Harvey Gallagher Cox Jr. (born May 19, 1929) is an American theologian who served as the Hollis Professor of Divinity at Harvard Divinity School, until his retirement in October 2009.
Cox's research and teaching focus on theological developments in world Christianity, including liberation theology and the role of Christianity in Latin America.
Early life and education
Cox was born on May 19, 1929, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, to Dorothea Cox and Harvey Gallagher.
He was raised in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
When Cox (Divinity/Harvard; Fire From Heaven, , etc.) wed Wellesley religion professor Nina Tumarkin, it marked the beginning of his life in a Jewish.After a stint in the US Merchant Marine, Cox attended the University of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1951 with a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in history. He earned a Bachelor of Divinity degree from Yale Divinity School in 1955, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in the history and philosophy of religion from Harvard University in 1963.
Career
Cox was ordained as an American Baptistminister in 1957, and started teachi