Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Vahanian, Gabriel
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Vahanian, Gabriel, 1927-
Other form(s) of name
- Gabriel Antoine Vahanian
- Gabriel Vahanian
- Vahanian, Gabriel Antoine
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1927-
History
Gabriel Vahanian was one of the foremost theologians of the Death of God Movement that flourished in the 1960's. Later, he would write about technology and its effects on society and theology, including reflections on the thoughts of Jacques Ellul. Gabriel Vahanian writes to Merton while at his summer residence in Allauch, France. At that time, he was a professor at Syracuse University in New York.