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Name: Robert
E. Wenger
Job/Title: Professor
School/Department: School
of Arts & Sciences
Specialty: History,
Current Issues
At PBU Since: 1983
E-Mail:
bwenger@pbu.edu
Education/Degrees:
- B.A. - The King's College (History)
- Th.M. - Dallas Theological Seminary (Bible Exposition)
- M.A. - Southern Methodist University (History)
- Ph.D. - University of Nebraska (History)
Courses Taught:
- World Civilization I, II
- American History I, II
- Social and Intellectual History of the U.S.
- Contemporary Culture: Perspectives and Issues
- History of Latin America
Research Interests:
- American Fundamentalism
- Current Social Issues
- Biblical World View Studies
Personal Publications:
- Sunday School materials for Bible Expositor and Illuminator,
1973-present
- Question and Answer Column for Gospel Herald and Sunday
School Times, 1985-present
- Article on "Charles Ryrie" in Biographical
Dictionary of Evangelicals, published
by Inter-Varsity Press (England) in 2003
- Social Thought in American Fundamentalism, 1918-1933, published by Wip and Stock, 2007.
Interesting/Fun Fact(s):
Personal Information/Biography:
- Born in 1935 in Annville, PA
- Grew up on a farm in Lebanon County, PA
- Played baseball and soccer in high school and college
- Wife- Carole; Married in 1957 in Lee, MA
- Four Children- Carla (homemaker in Montana), Alan (trumpet
teacher in Missouri), David (electrical engineer in Washington
State), Eric (computer technician at Sunoco);
All married and rearing their own families. Total
of six grandchildren.
- Taught at Grace College of the Bible (now Grace Univ.)
in Omaha, NE from 1962-83.
- Member and elder at Feasterville Baptist Church- Feasterville,
PA
- Member of National Association of Scholars
- Served as Dean of School of Arts & Sciences at PBU, 2001-2007
Personal Interests/Hobbies:
- Reading
- Writing
- Poetry
- Handyman projects
Favorite Passage of Scripture:
Favorite Web Site(s):
- Internet History Sourcebook Projects
- Bible History Online
- The Library of Congress
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