Description: In this carefully argued essay, leading theologian David Bentley Hart critiques common understandings of Christian tradition by offering a compelling portrayal of a living tradition held together by apocalyptic expectation--the promised transformation of all things in God.
Brief description: David Bentley Hart (PhD, University of Virginia) is a philosopher and a religious studies scholar whose work encompasses a wide range of subjects and genres. He has taught at the University of Virginia, the University of St. Thomas, Loyola College in Maryland, Providence College, and Saint Louis University. In 2015, he was granted a Templeton Fellowship at the University of Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study. Hart has written numerous books, including The Beauty of the Infinite, The New Testament: A Translation, The Devil and Pierre Gernet, Theological Territories, and That All Shall Be Saved.