Harvard Divinity School

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Emeriti

 

Gordon D. Kaufman

Mallinckrodt Professor of Divinity Emeritus

AB Bethel College 
MA Northwestern University
BD Yale Divinity School
PhD Yale University
LHD Bethel College
LHD, honoris causa, Carleton College

Professor Gordon Kaufman

faculty assistant

Gordon Kaufman has taught at the Divinity School since 1963. He is a past president of the American Academy of Religion and of the American Theological Society, as well as a member of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies. Professor Kaufman is author of numerous articles and reviews as well as 12 books, including In Face of Mystery: A Constructive Theology (Harvard University Press, 1993), which won the 1995 American Academy of Religion Award for "Excellence" in the "Constructive-Reflective" category of scholarly books on Religion; and two recent books, In the beginning . . . Creativity (Fortress Press, 2004) and Jesus and Creativity (Fortress Press, 2006). He has lectured widely, and taught at universities across the United States, and also in India, Japan, South Africa, England, and Hong Kong. Professor Kaufman has been an ordained minister in the Mennonite Church for 50 years, and has been the subject of two Festschriften.  

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