Prof. Peder Jothen
St. Olaf College, USA
Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]
Qualifications
2009 Ph.D., Religious Ethics, University of Chicago Divinity School
2002 M.Div, University of Chicago Divinity School
1994 B.A., St. Olaf College, cum laude, Northfield, MN
Publications (Selected)
Books, Book Chapters, Dissertation
- Kierkegaard, Aesthetics, and Selfhood: The Art of Subjectivity (Burlington, VT: Ashgate Press, 2014).
- “On Busyness,” in Taking Kierkegaard Personally, (Mercer Press, 2020), 203-210.
- “Don Juan and Moses und Aaron: The Possibility of a Kierkegaardian Affirmation of Music” in Kierkegaard, Literature, and the Arts, edited by Eric Ziolkowski (Northwestern University Press, 2018), 261-279.
- “Beauty Matters: Augustine and Kierkegaard on Sensual Beauty” in Augustine and Kierkegaard, edited by John Doody, et. al. (New York: Lexington Books, 2017), 149-168.
Journals
- “An Ethicist and a Fiction Writer Talk About Moral Fiction After the Kids Have Gone to Bed,” with Kaethe Schwehn, Pleiades: A Journal of New Writing, Vol. 35, No. 1 (Winter 2015).
- “Golden Nets: Luther on Loving your Neighbor,” The Lutheran, Vol. 27, No. 7 (July, 2014), 21.
- “The Prophetic Vocation and the Nature(s) of College,” Intersections (Spring 2014), 25-9.
- “Copts in Christian History” in Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization, edited by George Kurian, Vol. I, (Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2011), 614-16.
- “Mandylion,” in Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization, edited by George Kurian, Volume III, (Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2011), 1417-19.
- “To Be A Christian,” Søren Kierkegaard Newsletter, No. 53 (August, 2008), 12-17.
- “Congregational Lamentation: Both and Yet Not Enough,” The Chorister, Vol. 57, No. 5 (Feb/Mar, 2006), 14-16.
- "The New Reformation of You," Sightings (3/24/05): https://divinity.uchicago.edu/sightings/newreformation-you
- “An Ethical Duty to Present Contentious Data with Care,” (With Enriquez, R; Fortunato, P; Persky, VW), Annals of Epidemiology, (2004:8), 14.
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