Harold O. J. Brown

Harold O. J. Brown (July 6, 1933 - July 8, 2007) was a theologian, professor, activist, and author in the United States.[1][2] He was a professor of theology at Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) in Charlotte, North Carolina.

He was born in Tampa.[1] An evangelical Christian he was part of a pan-Christian movement that developed in the wake of the 1960s counter culture.[3] He cofounded the Christian Action Council[1] which established crisis pregnancy centers.

A lecture series at RTS is named for him.[4]

Books
  • The Protest of a Troubled Protestant (1969)[5]
  • Christianity and the Class Struggle (1970)
  • Death Before Birth (1977)
  • The Reconstruction of the Republic (1977)[6]
  • Heresies: The Image of Christ in the Mirror of Heresy and Orthodoxy from the Apostles to the Present (1984)
  • The Sensate Culture (1996)[4]

Articles
  • ”The Passivity of American Christians”[7]

References
  1. "Harold Brown Obituary (2007)". Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, NC: Legacy.com.
  2. Wunderink, Susan (9 July 2007). "Theologian Harold O. J. Brown Dies at 74". ChristianityToday.com.
  3. Huntington, John (8 March 2020). "The Kennedy Speech that Stoked the Rise of the Christian Right". POLITICO.
  4. "Harold O.J. Brown Lecture Series". Reformed Theological Seminary.
  5. Frye, Roland Mushat (January 1970). "The Protest of a Troubled Protestant, by Harold O. J. Brown. 282 pp. New Rochelle, Arlington House, 1969. $5.95". Theology Today. 26 (4): 484–486. doi:10.1177/004057367002600420. S2CID 170417612.
  6. "The Reconstruction of the Republic by Harold O.J. Brown (Arlington House; 205 pp.; $8.95)". Worldview. 20 (5): 54–55. May 1977. doi:10.1017/S0084255900023573.
  7. Mitchell, C Ben (Fall 2007). "IN MEMORIAM: HAROLD O. J. BROWN (1933-2007)". Ethics & Medicine. 23 (3): 133–134. ProQuest 275071128.
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