HARVARD UNIVERSITY
TITLE: Alonzo L. McDonald Family Professorship of Evangelical Theological Studies
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
TITLE: Alonzo L. McDonald Family Professorship of Evangelical Theological Studies
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ENCOURAGING DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS FOR CHRIST
Visiting Professors:
Mark A. Noll, Wheaton College, University of Notre Dame
N. T. Wright, Theological Canon of Westminster Abbey,
Bishop of Durham
William J. Abraham, Southern Methodist University
Tenured Professor:
David N. Hempton, University of Belfast, Boston University
(2007-2008 HDS Teacher of the Year)
EMORY UNIVERSITY
TITLE: McDonald Family Chair in the Study of Jesus and Culture
SUBTITLE: A Distinguished Visiting University Professorship on the Person and Teachings
of Jesus and Their Impact on Culture
Candler School of Theology
McDonald Chair Initial Animator for Provost Office
Luke Timothy Johnson, Emory University
McDonald Visiting Professors:
Jaroslav Pelikan; Yale University
“Impact on Slavic World”
John T. Noonan; Ninth U.S. Current Court of Appeals
“Impact on Law”
Alice Parker; Composer, Conductor
“Impact on Music”
Wayne Meeks; Yale University
“Impact on History”
Early Christian Centuries
EMORY LAW SCHOOL
TITLE: Alonzo L. McDonald Family Foundation Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion
John Witte, Jr., Emory University
“Impact on Religious Freedom”; Christian Foundation
of Religious Freedom and Rule of Law
Herbert L. Kessler, John Hopkins University
“Impact on Art”; Competing Faces of Christ and the
Emergence of an Authentic Portrait
Stanley Balmer, Barnard College, Columbia University
“Impact on Politics”; Religion and the American Presidency
David C. Steinmetz, Duke University
“Biblical Leadership in Early Modern Europe: Luther and Calvin”
John Witte, Jr., Emory University
(Teacher of the Year Awardee)
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