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Current
Faculty Members (2007-2008)
The
faculty distinguishes itself in three areas: teaching, research
and writing, and service to the profession.
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Native
American traditions; American religions; material culture; ritual
landscapes. |
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Modern
Jewish thought and culture; medieval Jewish philosophy; classical
Jewish sources; art history. |
| Ronald R. Cavanagh |
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The Study of Religion; Religion and Psychology |
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Continental
philosophy of religion; post-modern thought; religion and philosophy.
The Thomas J. Watson Professor Religion and Humanities and Professor
of Philosophy. |
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Hebrew,
Yiddish, European, and American Judaic Literature. The B.G.
Rudolph Professor of Judaic Studies |
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Religious
traditions in South Asia; anthropology of religion; gender;
environment; memory; postcolonial conditions. |
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Religion
and film; pragmastism; critical theory; women's studies; popular
culture. |
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Islamic
traditions and religions of South Asia, including gender, performing
arts, and ritual and devotional literatures. |
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Religious
traditions in classical and Greco-Roman antiquity. The (Bishop)
W. Earl Ledden Professor of Religion |
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Kierkegaard;
Nietzsche; Philosophy and Religion in Literature;
Philosophy, Religion, and Environment; Ethics; Aesthetics |
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Religious
pluralism in America. |
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Muslim Women Leaders throughout historical and geographical landscapes; Political Islam; Islamic Movements; Issues of Gender and Power Islamic Education. |
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History
of Western Christian thought and culture. |
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"Globalization"
and religion; religion in an urban context; problems of comparison;
contemporary global Hinduism and popular temple architectures. |
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Religious
and philosphical ethics; psychoanalysis; biomedical ethics,
moral psychology; psychology of religion; sociology of religion
and morals. |
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Biblical
studies and ancient Near Eastern religions and literatures. |
Recent
Emeriti Professors |
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Watson-Ledden
Professor of Religion Emeritus |
Richard B. Pilgrim |
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Japanese religion, art and aesthetics; Buddhist thought and practice; cross-cultural study of religions. |
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Eliphalet
Remington Professor of Religion Emeritus |
Courtesy,
Adjunct, Occasional Appointments |
Eric
Holzwarth |
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Renée
Crown Honors Program |
Gregg
Lambert |
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English
Department |
| Margaret
S. Thompson |
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History
Department |
