Theology Department Faculty
Catherine Cornille
Professor; Newton College Alumnae Chair of Western Culture
Director, Interreligious Studies Minor
Catherine Cornille
Ph.D.
Contact
Stokes Hall 433N
Telephone: 617-552-3896
Email: cornille@bc.edu
Education
- A.B., K. U. Leuven, Belgium
- M.A., University of Hawaii
- Ph.D., K. U. Leuven, Belgium
Research Interests
Theology of Religions, the theory of Interreligious Dialogue, questions in Hindu-Christian and Buddhist-Christian Comparative Theology, methods in Comparative Theology
Expertise
- South Asia
- Religion & Philosophy
Selected Publications
"Meaning and Method in Comparative Theology"聽Hoboken: WILEY Blackwell, 2019.
鈥淪oteriological Agnosticism and the Future of Theology and Interreligious Dialogue鈥� in The Past, Present and Future of Theologies and Interreligious Dialogue聽(Terrence Merrigan and John Friday, eds.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017.
鈥淭he Problem of Choice in Comparative Theology鈥� (Francis Clooney and Klaus von Stosch, eds.) New York: Fordham University Press, 2017.
鈥淒iscipleship in Hindu-Christian Comparative Theology鈥� in聽Theological Studies聽77, 2016, pp. 869-885.
鈥淪trategies of Negotiation in Buddhist-Christian Dual Belonging鈥� in Buddhist-Christian Dual Belonging: Affirmations, Objections, Explorations (Gavin D鈥機osta and Ross Thompson, eds.) Surrey: Ashgate, 2016, pp. 143-160.
Christian Identity between Secularity and Plurality (co-authored with Jeffrey Bloechl) Bangalore: Dharmaram Publications, 2015.