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Jon H. Roberts
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A noted authority on
Darwinism and American thought, Jon  Roberts is Professor of History
at Boston
University. Previously he held positions in the history departments of
the
University of Wisconsin-Steven Point and Harvard University. His Darwinism
and the Divine in America:
Protestant Intellectuals and Organic Evolution, 1859-1900 (University of Wisconsin Press, 1988)
won the
Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize from the America Society of
Church
History. He is co-author (with James Turner) of The Sacred and the
Secular
University (Princeton
University
Press, 1900). He has contributed chapters to many books and articles
for a variety
of reference works and journals. He is working on a book-length
manuscript on “Protestantism
and the Mind, 1840-1940” and a long-range project on “Secularization in
America.” Roberts received
his B.A. from the University of Missouri in 1969, his A.M.
from the Harvard University
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For more information, contact: Donald
Yerxa, yerxad@bu.edu
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