Crafting Theology

In this episode, we talk to James Ernest, vice president and editor-in-chief at Eerdmans, about his research on Athanasius and his advice for academics who want to publish.

In this episode, SLU professor Jeff Wickes speaks with Isaac Arten, a PhD candidate in historical theology at Saint Louis University, about theological anthropology and his research on the role of property ownership among British missionaries in Canada. Isaac also talks about his experience in the SLU Theology doctoral program and how he handles the challenge of writing his dissertation while teaching undergraduate courses.

In this episode, we interview Johannes Zachhuber, professor of historical and systematic theology at Trinity College. He discusses early Christianity and philosophy, and how experiences growing up in Communist East Germany shaped his perspective on the role of religion in society.

In this episode, we interview James Ambrose Lee II, assistant professor of historical theology at Concordia University Chicago. James is a recent PhD graduate of Saint Louis University's Department of Theological Studies, and sat down with us in November 2018 when he was on campus to defend his dissertation.

Rachel Lindsey, assistant professor in the Department of Theological Studies at Saint Louis University, talks with Tisa Wenger, associate professor of American Religious History at Yale Divinity School, about her research on religious freedom and the intersection of race and religion.

In this debut episode of Crafting Theology, SLU professor Michael McClymond speaks with Emilie Townes, dean of Vanderbilt Divinity School, about the key experiences that shaped her research in womanist theology and healthcare ethics. This podcast is presented by the Saint Louis University Department of Theological Studies.