Faculty

Robert Erlewine
Associate Professor of Religion
Ph.D., Rice University

Modern Jewish thought; philosophy of religion (especially History of Philosophy),
Judaism, continental philosophy

Tao Jin
(Jr. Leave Fall 2012)
Assistant Professor of Religion
Ph.D., University of Ilinois, Urbana-Champaign

Buddhist philosophy of mind, the Awakening of Faith in Mahāyāna (or Qixinlun),
Buddhist commentarial literature, and theory and practice of Buddhist exegesis

Carole Myscofski
McFee Professor of Religion
Ph.D., University of Chicago

Latin American Religions (especially women in colonial Brazilian religions
and Afro-Brazilian religions), magic and ritual theory, new religions,
and the end of the world

Kevin Sullivan
Associate Professor and Chair of Religion
D.Phil., University of Oxford

New testament and Christian origins, late second temple Judaism,
apocryphal and pseudepigraphal texts, and Christian history to Nicaea

 

  Visiting Faculty

Jared Calaway (Ph.D., Columbia University)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion
Fall 2012 Office Hours:

• Mon./Wed. 3:30-5:00 p.m.
• Fri. by appt. 3:00-4:00 p.m.

Nawaraj Chaulagain (Ph.D., Harvard University)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion
Fall 2012 Office Hours:

• Mon./Wed./Fri. 2:00-5:00 p.m. and by appt.