Gary Pence

Professional life and all that

My resume

Books important in my life

Paul Tillich, Dynamics of Faith.
Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion.
Erich Fromm, Psychoanalysis and Religion.
A.S. Neill, Summerhill.
Walter Kaufmann, Without Guilt and Justice: From Decidophobia to Autonomy.
Alfred North Whitehead, Religion in the Making.
Robert Jenson, A Religion Against Itself and Story and Promise.
Harvey Cox, The Secular City.
Mary Daly, Beyond God the Father: Toward a Philosophy of Women's Liberation.
James Cone, Black Theology and Black Power.
Robert Kegan, The Evolving Self and In Over Our Heads.
Imre Kertesz, Fatelessness.
Nikos Kazantzakis, Report to Greco.

What I'm Reading Right Now

• Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time. (It is taking me f-o-r-e-v-e-r!)
• Richard Pervo, Acts: A Commentary.
• Leila Slimani, The Perfect Nanny: A Novel.

My Kind of Music

Baroque - J.S. Bach, Telemann, Sweelinck, Vivaldi, Handel, Pachelbel, Albinoni, Frescobaldi, etc. etc.
Pre-baroque - Machaut, Orlando de Lasso, Monteverdi, Palestrina, Schuetz, Boyce, etc.
Later - Wagner, Mahler, Chopin, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky, Strauss, Debussy, Satie, Distler, etc.
Jazz - This and all of the above available on Apple Music.

My Religious Development

My Web Project

Healing Religion's Harm

Healing Religion's Harm
Gary Pence, Ph.D.

Revised: May 15, 2019