Walter Ernest Bundy papers

Collection

Identifier: MSD-1912-001

Staff Only

Collection Statement

This collection mainly consists of given lectures and information on Walter Bundy in chronological order. Also included are original typed manuscripts of Syllabus and Synopsis of the First Three Gospels and student papers written at Boston University. Six of his books are also included in this collection.

Dates

1914 - 1961

Creator

Bundy, Walter Ernest (Person)

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Biographical Sketch

Dr. Walter Ernest Bundy, a 1912 graduate of DePauw, held the bachelor of sacred theology and Ph.D. degrees from Boston University. Noted as a leading scholar in the field of Biblical interpretation, he authored seven widely-used college texts. He joined the DePauw staff in 1919 after serving during World War I as American vice-consul in Basel, Switzerland. He became head of the Bible department here and held the Beiger Professorship of English Bible at the time of his retirement. Dr. Bundy, who retired after 36 years on the DePauw faculty, passed away October 23, 1961, in Greencastle at age 72.

Extent

1.98 Cubic Feet (5 document cases, 6 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Pictures and other information about Walter Bundy are located in the vertical file area of the DePauw Archives.

The following books by Walter Bundy may be found in the DePauw University Archives or in the general stacks of the Roy O. West Library:

"Jesus and the first three Gospels" with the call no. BS2555 .B725 ;

"A syllabus and synopsis of the first three Gospels" with the call no. BS2560 .B77 ;

"The passion week, day by day" with the call no. BT430 .B85 ;

"Jesus prays" with the call no. BV229 .B8 ;

"Our recovery of Jesus" with the call no. BT304 .B75 1929 (Archives only) and BT304 .B75 (general stacks) ;

"The religion of Jesus" with the call no. BT304 .B8 ;

"The psychic health of Jesus" with the call no. BT590.P8 B8 (both locations) and BT590.P8 B8 1921 (Archives only)