Dr. Steve Gowler
Chester D. Tripp Chair in Humanities; Professor of General Studies|General Studies
Contact
Office Location
Draper Building, 200B
Office Hours
- Mon/Wed: 10:45 a.m. – noon
- Tues: 9 – 11:00 a.m.
Class Schedules
- GSTR 310 E (Mon/Wed: 12:40 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.) GSTR 310 F (Mon/Wed: 4:00 p.m. – 5:50 p.m.)
Courses
- GSTR 310 E
- GSTR 310 F
Bio
At Berea College since 1993
Degrees
- Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1989
- M.A., University of Iowa, 1988
- M.A., University of Louisville, 1980
- M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1977
- B.A., Campbellsville College, 1976
Publications & Works
Selected Publications
“Radical Orthodoxy: William Goodell and the Abolition of American Slavery.” New England Quarterly, December 2018.
“The Habit of Seeking: Liberal Education and the Library at Berea College,” Library Trends, Fall 1995.
“Liberation Theology: An Introduction to Its History and Themes,” Counseling and Values, October 1986.
“No Second-hand Religion: Thomas Erskine’s Critique of Religious Authorities,” Church History, June 1985.
“Coleridge as Hermeneut,” Anglican Theological Review, April 1984.
“That Profound Silence: The Failure of Theodicy in Melville’s Pierre,” Southern Humanities Review, Summer 1981.