Darryl Tippens
Darryl Tippens | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947 |
| Occupation | Scholar and University Administrator (Provost) |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma Christian College (B.A.) Louisiana State University |
| Spouse | Anne (Bentley) Tippens |
Darryl Tippens is an American academic administrator and University Distinguished Scholar of Faith, Learning, and Literature (retired) at Abilene Christian University (ACU).[1] He was provost of Pepperdine University from January 2001 until July 2014, and before that had served at ACU.[2]
Life
Darryl Tippens began teaching
Early Modern literature. He is co-editor of several books including Shadow & Light: Literature and the Life of Faith, 3rd Edition and author of several essays on literature, film, Christianity, and contemporary culture. He served on the board of the City of Lights, City of Angels film festival.[3]
He has long been a leader in the Conference on Christianity and Literature, serving as the president of the learned society since 2016.
Education
B.A.
Oklahoma Christian College
(1968)M.A. Louisiana State University (1971)
Ph.D Louisiana State University (1973)[4]
Publications
Author
- The Gospel According to Generation X. ISBN 978-0-89112-015-5.
- Pilgrim Heart. ISBN 0-9767790-7-2.
- That's Why We Sing: Reclaiming the Wonder of Congregational Singing. ISBN 978-0-89112-507-5.
Editor
- Shadow & Light: Literature and the Life of Faith, Ed. Darryl Tippens, Stephen Weathers, Jack Welch, ISBN 0-89112-068-8.
- Shadow & Light: Literature and the Life of Faith, 2nd Edition], Ed. Darryl Tippens, Stephen Weathers, and ISBN 978-0-89112-069-8.
- Shadow & Light: Literature and the Life of Faith, 3rd Edition], Ed. Darryl Tippens, Stephen Weathers, and ISBN 978-0-89112-070-4.
- New Wineskins Magazine, Brentwood, Tennessee: Zoe Group.
- Explorations in Renaissance Culture Journal, South-Central Renaissance Conference.
Contributor
- The Waltz He Was Born For: An Introduction to the Writing of Walt McDonald] Ed. Janice Whittington and ISBN 978-0-89672-487-7.
- The Soul of a Christian University: A Field Guide for Educators]. ISBN 978-0-89112-520-4.
Personal life
Tippens is married to Anne Tippens.[5]
References
- ^ "Tippens to leave Pepperdine, return to ACU". 2013-09-16. Retrieved 2015-01-03.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Darryl Tippens". pepperdine.edu. Pepperdine University. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ^ "Darryl Tippens". bookreporter.com. Book Reporter. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ISBN 0-89672-487-5.
- ISBN 0-9767790-7-2.