Peter Berger
1929 - 2017
General Information
Bio
(1929-2017) Theologian, author. Peter Berger was born in Vienna, Austria, and died in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Full Name
Peter Berger
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
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Professor Berger did his doctoral work at and taught at the New School for Social Research.
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Professor Berger taught at Brooklyn College.
1929
BIRTH
Peter Ludwig Berger was born in Vienna, Austria, on March 17, 1929.
1949
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Professor Berger graduated from Wagner College on Staten Island, New York, in 1949.
1961
LITWORK
The Noise of Solemn Assemblies: Christian Commitment and the Religious Establishment in America
Doubleday and Company
Nonfiction.
Doubleday and Company
Nonfiction.
1961
LITWORK
The Precarious Vision: A Sociologist Looks at Social Fictions and Christian Faith
Doubleday.
Nonfiction.
Doubleday.
Nonfiction.
1963
LITWORK
Invitation to Sociology: A Humanistic Perspective
Doubleday
9780385065290
Nonfiction.
Doubleday
9780385065290
Nonfiction.
1966
LITWORK
The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge
Allen Lane; 2nd Revised edition (1967)
0713900199 / 978-0713900194
Nonfiction written with Thomas Luckmann.
Allen Lane; 2nd Revised edition (1967)
0713900199 / 978-0713900194
Nonfiction written with Thomas Luckmann.
1969
LITWORK
A Rumor of Angels: Modern Society and the Rediscovery of the Supernatural
Doubleday
Nonfiction.
Doubleday
Nonfiction.
1970
LITWORK
Movement and Revolution
Doubleday
Collection of essays written with Richard John Neuhaus.
Doubleday
Collection of essays written with Richard John Neuhaus.
1979
LITWORK
The Heretical Imperative: Contemporary Possibilities of Religious Affirmation
Doubleday Publishing
Nonfiction.
Doubleday Publishing
Nonfiction.
1990
LITWORK
The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Social Theory of Religion
Anchor; Reprint edition
0385073054 / 978-0385073059
Nonfiction.
Anchor; Reprint edition
0385073054 / 978-0385073059
Nonfiction.
1992
LITWORK
A Far Glory: The Quest for Faith in an Age of Credulity
Free Press
0029029309 / 978-0029029305
Nonfiction.
Free Press
0029029309 / 978-0029029305
Nonfiction.
2017
DEATH
Peter Berger died at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts, on June 27, 2017.
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