Alan Jacobs | Academic Influence

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With Alan Jacobs

Alan Jacobs is affiliated with the following schools: University of Alabama, University of Virginia, Baylor University

Alan Jacobs 's Degrees

Bachelors English University of Alabama

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Why Is Alan Jacobs Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Alan Jacobs is a scholar of English literature and a literary critic. He is a distinguished professor of the humanities in the honors program of Baylor University. Career Jacobs earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Alabama in 1980 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Virginia in 1987. He was the Clyde S. Kilby chair professor of English at Wheaton College until 2012 when his hiring to Baylor was widely noted as part of the competition between these two Christian colleges.

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Alan Jacobs 's Published Works

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Published Works

A Theology Of Reading: The Hermeneutics Of Love (2001) (35)
The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis (2005) (33)
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction (2011) (25)
Theory as Ideology: Reparenting and Thought Reform (1994) (24)
Original Sin: A Cultural History (2008) (19)
Love and Knowledge (2018) (16)
The "Book of Common Prayer": A Biography (2013) (10)
Autocracy: Groups, Organizations, Nations, and Players (1991) (10)
Aspects of Survival: Triumph over Death and Onliness: (1991) (10)
What Became of Wystan?: Change and Continuity in Auden's Poetry (1998) (9)
On Charitable Teaching (2007) (6)
Berne's Life Positions: Science and Morality (1997) (5)
Strength without Justice (1996) (5)
Shaming The Devil (2004) (3)
The Principal Upanishads: The Essential Philosophical Foundation of Hinduism (2003) (3)
And Then There was (1995) (3)
THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1943: CHRISTIAN HUMANISM IN AN AGE OF CRISIS. By AlanJacobs. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xix + 206. $31.95. (2018) (2)
Paganism and Literature (2007) (2)
The Social Life of Lyric Poetry: Davie, Milosz, Auden: (1991) (2)
Eric Berne Memorial Award Speech: Transactional Analysis and Social Applications: (1997) (2)
The Costs of Computer Technology (1995) (2)
Four Steps to a Standards-Embracing Department. (2007) (2)
Auden's Local Culture (1995) (2)
Auden at the Opera (2016) (1)
Contexts and Obstacles (2018) (1)
Book Review: Cults in Our Midst (1996) (1)
Auden and the Dream of Public Poetry (2000) (1)
Psychic Organs, Ego States, and Visual Metaphors: Speculation on Berne's Integration of Ego States (2000) (1)
Book Review: Crazy Therapies: What are They? Do They Work? (1998) (1)
: Faces of Change . Hubert Smith, Neil Reichline, David MacDougall, James Blue, David Hancock, Herbert DiGioia, Richard Chen, Norman Miller. (1977) (0)
The "Book of Common Prayer" (2013) (0)
A Fresh Start for Collegiate Mathematics: Maricopa Mathematics (2006) (0)
7. Many Books for Many Countries (2013) (0)
Book Review: Toward Social Sanity and Human Survival: (1987) (0)
W. H. Auden in Context: Auden’s Theology (2013) (0)
Two Charitable Readers (2018) (0)
A Visit to Vanity Fair: Moral Essays on the Present Age (2001) (0)
Appendix. The Prayer Book and Its Printers (2013) (0)
Managing with computers [Discussion paper] (1994) (0)
The House Next Door (2013) (0)
3. Becoming Venerable (2013) (0)
1. One Book for One Country (2013) (0)
Note on the Texts (2013) (0)
A Rapid Shift: Adopting Gerontechnology during a Pandemic (2021) (0)
Ecclesial Plurality (2018) (0)
The employment of Asian studies graduates (1982) (0)
Love and the Suspicious Spirit (2018) (0)
6. The Pressures of the Modern (2013) (0)
When Jesus Lived in India: The Quest for the Aquarian Gospel: The Mystery of the Missing Years (2009) (0)
5. Objects, Bodies, and Controversies (2013) (0)
4. The Book in the Social World (2013) (0)
Into the Wonder (2006) (0)
Principle, Narrative, Commandment (2007) (0)
The Unnatural Practices of Stanley Fish: A Review Essay (1990) (0)
Transfer of Charisma (2018) (0)
Introduction. The Archbishop in His Library (2013) (0)
The Maricopa Story: Expanding Communication to Serve Students and Staff. (1986) (0)
2. Revision, Banishment, Restoration (2013) (0)

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