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Berger, Peter L., 1929-2017

LC control no.n 79026686
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Personal name headingBerger, Peter L., 1929-2017
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Variant(s)Berger, P. L. (Peter L.), 1929-2017
Berger, Peter Ludwig, 1929-2017
Berger, Peter (Peter L.), 1929-2017
Berger, Piter L., 1929-2017
Бергер, Питер Л., 1929-2017
ברגר, פיטר ל., 1929-2017
Other standard no.0000000081729370
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1929-03-17
Death date2017-06-27
Place of birthVienna (Austria)
Place of deathBrookline (Mass.)
Field of activitySociology Theology Religion and sociology
AffiliationBoston College
Rutgers University
Brooklyn College
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997)
Boston University
Hartford Seminary Foundation
Profession or occupationSociologists Theologians College teachers
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated
Found inThe noise of solemn assemblies, 1961.
Modernisation and religion, c1981: t.p. (P.L. Berger) t.p. verso (Peter Ludwig Berger) p. 2 (prof. of sociology, Boston College)
Business and democracy, 1997: CIP t.p. (Peter L. Berger) galley (prof., dir. Inst. for the Study of Economic Culture, Boston Univ.)
Developing cultures, case studies, 2005: eCIP t.p. (Peter Berger) galley (Peter L. Berger)
Mnogolikai︠a︡ globalizat︠s︡ii︠a︡, 2004: t.p. (... Pitera L. Bergera)
From sect to church, 1954: t.p. (Peter Ludwig Berger; Doctor of Philosophy, the Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science, New School for Social Research, 1954)
Information from 678 converted Jan. 5, 2015 (doctor's degree, New School for Social Research in New York; assistant prof. in social ethics at Hartford Seminary Foundation; b. Mar. 17, 1929)
New York times WWW site, viewed July 3, 2017 (in obituary published June 29: Peter L. Berger; b. Peter Ludwig Berger, Mar. 17, 1929, Vienna; immigrated to the U.S. when he was 17; d. Tuesday [June 27, 2017], Brookline, Mass., aged 88; influential, and contrarian, Protestant theologian and sociologist who, in the face of the "God is dead" movement of the 1960s, argued that faith can indeed flourish in modern society if people learn to recognize the transcendent and supernatural in ordinary experiences)
Hazmanah li-fegishah (ʻim ha-sotsyologyah), 1998: t.p. (פיטר ל. ברגר = Piṭer L. Berger) t.p. verso (Peter L. Berger [in rom.])
Associated languageeng