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Gilbert E. Doan

Short Name: Gilbert E. Doan
Full Name: Doan, Gilbert E., 1930-
Birth Year: 1930
Death Year: 2024

Born: Sep­tem­ber 14, 1930, Beth­le­hem, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Doan was ed­u­cat­ed at Har­vard Un­i­ver­si­ty (BA 1942); Lu­ther­an The­o­lo­gi­cal Sem­in­a­ry (BD 1955); the Un­i­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­van­ia (MA 1962, though he re­turned it to the school to pro­test their po­lic­ies); and Wag­ner Col­lege (DD, late 1970s). He served as a cam­pus pas­tor in Phil­a­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia (1955-61); North­east­ern Di­rect­or of the Na­tion­al Lu­ther­an Cam­pus Min­is­try; and pastor of the Lu­ther­an Church of the Ho­ly Com­mun­ion, Phil­a­del­phia (1984-95). His works in­clude:

The Preach­ing of Fred­er­ick W. Ro­bert­son (ed­it­or), 1964
Renewal in the Pul­pit, 1966
Sermons on Peace and War
Preaching to Col­lege Stu­dents
Worship in Cam­pus Min­is­try

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TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by Gilbert E. Doan (10)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
All glory be to God on high, And thanks to him foreverGilbert E. Doan (Translator)English6
Come, let us eat, for now the feast is spreadGilbert E. Doan (1930-) (Author (st. 4))English12
ReadingsGilbert E. Doan (1930-2024) (Author)English1
I leave, as you have promised, LordGilbert E. Doan (Author)English1
I trust, O Christ, in You aloneG. E. Doan, b. 1930 (Translator)English4
Jerusalem, whose towers touch the skiesGilbert E. Doan (Translator)English1
Lord, as a pilgrim through life I goGilbert E. Doan (Translator)English4
Lord, who throughout these forty daysGilbert E. Doan, b. 1930 (Paraphaser)English3
O Lord, throughout these forty daysGilbert E. Doan (Paraphraser)English5
O Savior of our fallen raceGilbert E. Doan (Translator)English9
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