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William Carl Placher (–) was an American postliberal theologian..
William C. Placher was the Kilian McDonnell Writer-in-Residence.
Legend Lost: Wabash Mourns Placher
The Wabash College community is mourning the loss of one of its most influential teachers and scholars. William C. Placher ’70, the LaFollette Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, passed away over the weekend at the age of 60.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 6 at 2:00 p.m.
in the Pioneer Chapel on the Wabash College campus. A reception will follow in the Sparks Center.
Follow William C. Placher and explore their bibliography from Amazon's William C. Placher Author Page.Pursuant to Dr. Placher's wishes, in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Wabash College.
"Bill was one of the most influential and revered professors at Wabash," said College President Patrick White. "In a long line of great teachers, mentors, and scholars, Bill will be remembered as one of the legends.
As a student, faculty member, leader, and role model for students, faculty, and all of us who love Wabash, Bill Placher was our teacher and will remain an exemplar of the best imagination of the mind, heart, and spirit of the College."