Don Saliers

The Rev. Dr. Don E. Saliers (born c. 1938) is an American theologian specializing in homiletics and liturgics. He was the William R. Cannon Distinguished Professor of Theology and Worship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia until his retirement in 2007. In 2015, Professor Saliers returned to Candler as Theologian-in-Residence.

Education

Professor Saliers received his B.A. from Ohio Wesleyan University, and both his B.D. (Bachelor of Divinity) and his Ph.D. from Yale University.

Books

An accomplished musician, theologian, and scholar of liturgics, and a United Methodist pastor, Professor Saliers is the author of numerous books on the relationship between theology and worship practices. He co-authored A Song to Sing, a Life to Live with his daughter Emily Saliers, a member of the Indigo Girls.

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