Studying philosophy at Wartburg... challenges one to think in ways that push you to consider new ideas and answers to age-old problems. The critical thinking and reflection done while studying philosophy are beneficial regardless of one's life goals."
Ronald
G. Alexander (1966)
Professor of Philosophy and Religion; B.S., 1959, Midland College;
M.A. 1966, Northwestern University; M.Div., 1963, S.T.D., 1972,
Lutheran School of Theology; Ph.D., 1995 University of Iowa
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scholarship, and creative activities:
Bonita
Bock (1991)
Lecturer in Religion, Co-Director of Wartburg West; B.A., 1975,
Luther College; M.Div., 1980, Luther Northwestern Seminary.
Nelson
Bock (1991)
Lecturer in Religion, Co-Director of Wartburg West; B.A., 1975,
Brown University; M.Div., 1980, Luther Northwestern Seminary.
Walter
C. Bouzard, Jr. (1994)
Professor of Religion; Chair, Department of Religion & Philosophy; B.A., 1976, University of Texas at Austin;
M.Div., 1980, M.Th., 1988, Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary;
Ph.D., 1996, Princeton Theological Seminary.
Brian
C. Jones (2000)
Associate Professor of Religion; B.A., 1981, Point Loma College;
M.Div., 1986, Princeton Theological Seminary; Ph.D., 1995, Emory
University.
Judith
A. Jones (2000)
Associate Professor of Religion; B.A., 1982, Point Loma College;
M.Div., 1986, Princeton Theological Seminary; Ph.D., 1999, Emory
University.
Jennifer McBride (2011)
Assistant Professor of Religion and Regents Chair in Ethics; B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.
Peter
Nash (2003)
Franklin I. and Irene Saemann Endowed Chair in World Communities
and professor of religion and liberal studies; A.B., 1975, from
Concordia Senior College, M. Div., 1979, Princeton Theological Seminary,
Ph. D., 1992, University of Chicago.
Rebecca Thurman (2010)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion; B.S., 1971, Stanford University; M.Div., 1995, Luther Theological Seminary; Th.M., 1999, Princeton Theological Seminary; Th.M., 2001, Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago;; Ph.D., 2007, Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago.
Fred Strickert (1986)
Retired Professor of Religion;
B.A.,
1970, Concordia Senior College; M.Div., 1974, Concordia Seminary; S.T.M., 1975, Christ Seminary (St. Louis); Ph.D., 1988, University of Iowa
Larry
Trachte
Professor Emeritus of Religion; B.A., 1966, Wartburg College; M.Div.,
1970, Wartburg Theological Seminary, M.A., 1982, University of Iowa.