RICHARD THOMAS NOLAN
| PERSONAL | ||
| Born in Waltham, MA (May 30, 1937) | Myers-Briggs: INT/FJ | |
| EDUCATION | |||
| Diploma BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL 1954 | |||
| Diploma THE TABOR ACADEMY 1955 | |||
| B.A. TRINITY COLLEGE (CT) 1960 Yearbook Canterbury Club Education Club McCook Certificate |
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| M.Div. THE HARTFORD SEMINARY 1963 | |||
| M.A. in Religion YALE UNIVERSITY 1967 | |||
| Ph.D. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 1973 | |||
| CURRENT RETIREMENT ACTIVITIES | |||
| Web Site www.Philosophy-Religion.org (2000 - Present) Editor | |||
| St. Andrew's Church, Lake Worth, FL Retired Priest-in-Residence (2002 - Present) [Sat. P.M. Services & Monthly St. Andrew's Forum] | |||
| PAST FULLTIME POSITIONS (1961-92) | |||
| Latin & English Instructor; Housemaster,
The Watkinson
School [CT] (1961-62) [Part-Time Latin & French Instructor; Dorm Master (1960-61)] |
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| Mathematics Instructor, Cathedral Choir School [NYC] (1962-64) | |||
| Deacon, Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine (1963-64) | |||
| Mathematics & Religion Instructor, Associate Chaplain, The Cheshire Academy [CT] (1965-67) | |||
| Instructor in Philosophy & Education (1967-68), Assistant
Academic Dean (1968-70), The Hartford Seminary [CT] [courses in the history of philosophy, Christian Education, philosophical theology; masters/doctoral degree level] |
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| Professor of Philosophy and Social Science, Mattatuck
Community College [CT] (1969-1992);
Professor
Emeritus (July, 1992) [classroom and audio-recorded self-paced courses: Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics, Living World Religions, Philosophy of Religion, Medical Ethics, American Philosophies and Religions, The Bible, Western Civilization I, Independent Study in Philosophy & History; required course "Health Care Ethics" for St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing; accepted 1992 Early Retirement Program] |
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| PAST ADJUNCT POSITIONS | |||
| Assistant Professor of Religion,
University of Miami
(summer, 1964) [Introduction to Religion; World Religions] |
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| Lecturer in Philosophy, Long
Island University (summer, 1966) [Introduction to Philosophy; Social Philosophy; Philosophy of Religion] |
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| Adjunct Instructor in Philosophy,
University of Hartford (1966-68) [Introduction to Philosophy; Ethics] |
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| Visiting Instructor in Religion,
Trinity College (summer, 1968) [Asian Religions] |
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| Visiting Assistant Professor of
Philosophy of Religion and Special Assistant to the Dean, The
Hartford Seminary (1970-71) [as above] |
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| Lecturer in Philosophy, Tunxis
Community College [CT] (1972) Introduction to Philosophy |
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| Lecturer in Religious Studies,
St. Joseph College [CT] (1968-74, 1979) [Contemporary Protestant Thought, World Religions; B.A. & M.A. levels] |
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| Adjunct Professor of Philosophy,
Pace University
[NY] (1988) [Ethics] |
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| Associate For Continuing Education,
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale (1987-89) [developed audio resources for continuing education of BDS/YDS alumni] |
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| Consultant for the Center for
Occupational and Professional Assessment, Department of Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support {DANTES}, Educational Testing Service [Princeton, NJ] (1990) [Committee that developed World Religions exam] |
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| Faculty of Consulting Examiners,
Charter Oak State College [CT] (90-93) [evaluated philosophy and religion credits and experiences for independent study students working toward the B.A. degree] |
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| Consultant for Philosophy, Teikyo
Post University [CT] (1984-86, 88-92) [a variety of classroom and self-paced courses] |
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| Adjunct Professor, School of
Management, Hartford Graduate Center [CT] (1989-92)
[graduate course in values and ethics in health care management for M.S. program in health care administration] |
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| Lecturer in Philosophy,
University of Connecticut (1966-69, 83, 89-93) [Introduction to Philosophy, World Religions, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Medical Ethics, Business Ethics] |
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| Lecturer in Philosophy & Religious
Studies,
Central Connecticut State University (1970-71, 88-93) [Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics, World Religions] |
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| Lecturer in Philosophy and Religion,
Broward Community College [FL] (summers: 1989, 90; spring:
1995) [Introduction to Philosophy, World Religions, Ethics] |
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| Lecturer in Philosophy and Theology,
Barry University (summer 1973, 1989-92, 1997-8) [formal
commendation for teaching, 1998] [Epistemology; Problems in Philosophy; Contemporary Moral Issues; Philosophy of God and Religion; Biomedical Ethics; Social and Ethical Issues in Business; Comparative Religion; The Judeo-Christian Scriptures; Sexuality, Sex and Morality; Approaches to God; The American Religious Experience; Philosophy of Human Relations; Protestantism] |
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| Adjunct Professor of Philosophy,
Florida Atlantic University (1998-99) [Reason and Value] |
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| Lecturer in Philosophy,
Palm Beach Community College (2000-2002) [Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics] |
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| DOCTORAL DISSERTATION, PUBLICATIONS and EDUCATIONAL AUDIO/VIDEO RESOURCES | |||
| The Significance of the Religious Thought of Edmond La B. Cherbonnier for a Basic Objective for Religious Education (N.Y.U., 1973) | |||
| Editor and Contributor, The Diaconate Now (Corpus/World, 1968) | |||
 Coauthor,
Living Issues In Philosophy [7th ed. 1979;
8th
ed. 1986; 9th ed. 1995] (Wadsworth); [9th edition reprinted by Oxford University Press,
2002; 14th printing 2007]; Indonesian edition Persoalan Persoalan Filsafat, 1984 |
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| Coauthor, Living Issues In Ethics (Wadsworth, 1982); Chinese edition (Huaxia Press, Beijing, 1988); (iUniverse, 2000) | |||
| Host, "Conversations With....." (audio-taped
interviews with Yale faculty and others for continuing education
of Berkeley/Yale alumni)
(1987-89); available in the archives of the Yale Divinity School Library (2007 - ) |
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| Host, "The Litchfield Institute" [public access cable tv; conversation format] (1984-86) | |||
| "The Word Proclaimed" [cathedral sermons 1988-94] | |||
| Editor, "Occasional Papers From Christ Church Cathedral, Hartford" (1991-94) | |||
| RTN Interview (videotaped), Institute on Religion in an
Age of Science (1993) Access bibliographical entry by clicking HERE and scrolling to the blue highlighted item (located about half way down the page). |
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| Editor, www.philosophy-religion.org (2000 - ) | |||
| Coauthor, Soul Mates: More Than Partners (online; 2004) [To access, please click title.] Copyright Certification. | |||
| Review of Nelson, Where Faith Begins (1967) in The Hartford Quarterly (1968) | |||
| Review of Arnold, Pastoral Responses to Sexual Issues (1993) in the Sewanee Theological Review (1994) | |||
| THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH | |||
| Baptismal and Confirmation Certificates | |||
| Ordained Deacon 1963; Priest 1965 [Diocese of Massachusetts] | |||
| Periodic guest/supply/part-time associations [NY, CT, FL]
(1963-74, 94- ) [Acting Director, St. Laurence Chapel, Pompano Beach (daytime homeless shelter) (August 18-31, 1997); Chaplain, Integrity/Fort Lauderdale (Jan.-Sept. 2001), Integrity/Palm Beach (Oct. - ); Liturgical Supply during rector's sabbatical, Church of the Holy Redeemer, Lake Worth (April-Aug., 2001)]; Retired Priest-In-Residence, St. Andrew's Church, Lake Worth (Jan. 2002 - )] |
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| Pastor (part-time), Saint Paul's Parish [Bantam, CT] (1974-1988), Pastor Emeritus (1988 - ) | |||
| Saint Paul's Church (2006) - click here to read the complete article | |||
| Honorary Canon (1991-for life) & Associate For Education (1988-94), Christ Church Cathedral [CT] | |||
| Personal Profile, The Church Deployment Office (2008) | |||
| OTHER STUDIES AND CONTINUING EDUCATION | |||
| Undergraduate Studies at Boston University (summer, 1957) | |||
| Basic Certificate, Clinical Pastoral Education, Connecticut Valley Hospital [Middletown, CT] (1962) | |||
| Diploma, Berkeley Divinity School [CT] (1962) | |||
| Studies at Union Theological Seminary [New York] (1962-63) | |||
| Certificate in "Bereavement, Dying, and Death," PROJECT ONE (Oncology Nursing Education), Waterbury Hospital Health Center (1977) | |||
| Resident Seminar in Medical Ethics, Institute of Society, Ethics, and the Life Sciences {The Hastings Center}(June 19-26, 1977) | |||
| Recent Trends in Theology - seminar at Yale (Oct. 19, 1984) | |||
| Research Fellow [Medical, Business Ethics], Yale University (1976, 1978, 1986-87) | |||
| Christians, Muslims and the Middle East Today - A Conference of the Duncan Black Macdonald Center of Hartford Seminary (Feb. 1-2, 1991) | |||
| Post-Doctoral Philosophy Courses Completed: "Values and Ethics" - University of Connecticut (1991) "Biomedical Ethics" - Harvard University (1991) "Independent Study in Eastern Philosophy" - Central Connecticut State University (1992) |
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| "Biomedical Ethics" - Harvard University (1991) | |||
| Visiting Scholar, The College of Preachers of the Washington National Cathedral [DC] (February, 1994) | |||
| Safe Church Recertifications | |||
| COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES | |||
| PRIDE Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches (Founding Board Member) | |||
| COMPASS of West Palm Beach | |||
| President,
The Litchfield Institute [CT and FL] (1984-96) [non-profit 501(c)3 professional association; includes CT affiliate "Associated Fellows for Counseling and Psychotherapy" with several psychiatrists, psychologists, and other therapists/counselors] |
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| Ethics Committee, Waterbury Hospital Health Center (1984-88) 1987 Rabbi Harry Halpern Memorial Lecturer [Southbury, CT] |
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| Guest Speaker/Preacher (selected): | |||
| Commencement Class Day, St. Mary's School of Nursing (1100%,1992) | Trinity Cathedral [Miami] | ||
| Commencement Breakfast, Waterbury Hospital School of Nursing [CT] | Hospice [CT] | ||
| Waterbury Chapter, American Guild of Organists | Mitchell College [CT] | ||
| Commencement, Litchfield High School | Visiting Nurses Assn. | ||
| Cathedral of St. John the Divine [NY] | St. Joseph College [CT] | ||
| Jewish Federation of Waterbury | The Hemlock Society | ||
| Connecticut State Medical Society | Red Cross [CT] | ||
| Planned Parenthood of Waterbury | Rotary of Litchfield | ||
| Silas Bronson Library [Waterbury] | Temple Israel [Waterbury] | ||
| Secondary school faculties, dinners, award assemblies in Connecticut | Trinity College [CT] | ||
| Churches in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, and Florida | Y.W.C.A. [Waterbury] | ||
| Connecticut regional radio and television programs as guest/host | various hospital staffs [CT] | ||
| Florida Atlantic University (Jupiter campus, 2006) | |||
| PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS | |||
| American Philosophical Association | American Academy of Religion | ||
| The Authors Guild | The Hemlock Society of Florida (advisor) | ||
| The Interfaith Alliance | Integrity - IntegrityPalmBeach.org | ||
| Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars | Society of Biblical Literature | ||
| American Association of University Professors | Lambda Legal | ||
| People For The American Way | Phi Delta Kappa | ||
| BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION | |||
| Directory of American Scholars | |||
| Directory of American Philosophers | |||
| Marquis/Macmillan Reference Directories: Who's Who In America/The East/South/World/Religion/American Education | |||
| Gale's Contemporary Authors volume(s) 25-28R and the New Revision Series, volume 10 | |||
| Episcopal Clerical Directory | |||
| Personnel Services Institute, Trinity College, Hartford | |||
| Clinical Pastoral Education, Connecticut Valley Hospital | |||
| Center for Career Development and Ministry | |||
Various Archives contain Nolan documents
Max R. Traurig Library of
Naugatuck Valley Community College, Waterbury,
CT
Christ Church Cathedral, Hartford, CT
(library)
Yale Divinity School Library (audio
tapes)
New York University (University Archives, Elmer Holmes Bobst
Library) The Litchfield Historical Society (Litchfield, CT) - St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bantam) and The Litchfield Institute The Thomaston Historical Society |
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| "Behind The Scenes" | |||
Miscellaneous Documents |
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| "Religious Archives Network, Chicago Theological Seminary" (2005) | |||
| Wikipedia Encyclopedia | |||
| Background Check (2007) | |||
| HOBBY | |||
| Cavalier King Charles Spaniels | |||
| OTHER ASSOCIATIONS | |||
| 1635 Society of the Boston Latin School | |||
| Founding Member of the Legacy Circle; Friends of Christ Church Cathedral (Hartford) | |||
| Cathedral Founders Society of the Washington National Cathedral | |||
| Elizabeth S. Taber Society of Tabor Academy | |||
| Harwood Society of Cheshire Academy | |||
| McCook Fellows of Trinity College | |||
| Society of the Torch of New York University | |||
| Society of Regents, Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine (NYC) | |||
| Yale Legacy Partners | |||
| Norton Museum of Art (West Palm Beach) | |||
| American Civil Liberties Union | |||