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Sathi Clarke is a member of the Episcopal Church of South India. In his diverse career as an educator, he has served as Professor of Theology in Bangalore, India for nine years and as a visiting Contextual Theologian from Asia at Harvard University. In his practice, Dr. Clarke has cultivated specialties in contextual theology, constructive global theology, and theology of religions. His current projects include:

  • World Christianity: Theological Method and Themes;
  • Tales of Jesus in Asia;
  • Competing Religious Fundamentalisms.

Courses Taught:

  • Postcolonial Voices in Biblical Interpretation and Theology (co-taught with Sharon Ringe)
  • Making Christ Work for the Nations:  Faces of Jesus in World Christianity
  • Theologies of Resistance and Liberation:  Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mohandas K. Gandhi (co-taught with Josiah Young)
  • Themes and Trajectories in Contemporary Liberation Theology
  • World Religions as Resource for Christian Theology and Church Ministry
  • Religion, Violence and Peace:  Christian Mission in the Context of Hindu, Muslim and Christian Fundamentalism

Education:

  • University of Madras, B.A., M.A.
  • United Theological College, B.D.
  • Yale University Divinity School, S.T.M.
  • Harvard University Divinity School, Th.D.

Sathianathan Clarke

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