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Preston N. Williams

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Education

  • AB, Washington and Jefferson College
  • MA, Washington and Jefferson
  • BD, Johnson C. Smith University
  • STM, Yale University Divinity School
  • PhD, Harvard University

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Preston Williams, who retired in June 2002, became the Houghton Professor in 1971...

Peter Machinist

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Education

  • AB, Harvard University
  • MPhil, PhD, Yale University

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Peter Machinist came to Harvard University in 1991. He is a member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, serving the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, the Committee on...

Kevin J. Madigan

Person

 Education

  • BA, College of the Holy Cross
  • MA, University of Virginia
  • MA, PhD, University of Chicago

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Kevin Madigan is a historian of medieval Christian religious practice and thought. He began teaching at HDS in 2000 and in October 2009 was named Winn...

Stephanie Paulsell

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 Education

  • BA, Greensboro College
  • MA, PhD, University of Chicago

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Stephanie Paulsell has been a member of the HDS faculty since 2001. She is the author of Religion Around Virginia Woolf (2019), co-editor (with Davíd Carrasco and Mara Willard) of Goodne...

Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza

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Education

  • Theologicum (MDiv), Lic. Theol., University of Würzburg
  • Dr. Theol., University of Münster
  • Dr. hc. mult.

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Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Krister Stendahl Professor of Divinity Emerita has done pioneering work in biblical interpretation and...

Ousmane Oumar Kane

Person

 

Education

  • BA, Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales
  • Diplôme superieur d’etudes islamiques, Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales
  • MPhil, PhD, Institut d’études politiques de Paris

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Ousmane Kane, a scholar of...

Karen L. King

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Education

  • BA, University of Montana
  • PhD, Brown University

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Karen L. King was appointed to the Divinity School in 1997 and from 2003 to 2009 served as the Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History. In October 2009, she became the first woman appointed...

Harvey G. Cox, Jr.

Person

Education

  • AB, University of Pennsylvania
  • BD, Yale Divinity School
  • PhD, Harvard University

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Harvey Cox is Hollis Research Professor of Divinity at Harvard, where he began teaching in 1965, both at HDS and in the Faculty of Arts and...

Diana L. Eck

Person

 

Education

  • BA, Smith College
  • MA, University of London
  • Postgraduate Diploma, Banaras Hindu University
  • PhD, Harvard University

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Diana Eck's academic work has a dual focus—India and America. Her work on India focuses on popular religion, especially temples...

Cheryl A. Giles

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Education

  • BA, Boston College
  • MDiv, Harvard Divinity School
  • PsyD, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology

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Cheryl A. Giles is the Francis Greenwood Peabody Senior Lecturer on Pastoral Care and Counseling Emerita and former core faculty for the...