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Stephen Phillips Chair of History
Director, Center for Faith and Inquiry
Gordon College, Wenham, MA

Address
Professor Tal Howard
Center for Faith and Inquiry
255 Grapevine Road
Wenham, MA 01984

Phone: 978 867 4396
Fax: 978 922 1355        
Email: tal.howard@gordon.edu 
Web: www.thomasalberthoward.com







AREAS OF SCHOLARLY INTEREST

Modern European History, Modern Intellectual and Religious History, Christianity and Modernity, the History of Higher Education, Transatlantic History

COURSES REGULARLY TAUGHT

Jerusalem and Athens Forum Honors Program, Modern Germany, Christianity and the Modern World, Twentieth-Century Europe, Nineteenth-Century Europe, Early-Modern Europe

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

"The Pope and the Scholar: Pius IX, Ignaz von Döllinger, and the Quandary of the Modern World."

"Knowing the Past, Doing the Good: Virtue Ethics and Historical Inquiry."

Imago Dei: Human Dignity in Ecumenical Perspective
Catholic University Press, forthcoming 2013
Editor, John Behr, Russell Hittinger, C. Ben Mitchell, 





God and the Atlantic: America, Europe, and the Religious Divide
Oxford University Press, 2011
Winner of the 2012 Christianity Today Book Award for History





Oxford University Press, 2006
Winner of the Annual Book Award of the Lilly Fellows Program in the Humanities and the Arts










Editor, Mark Noll and James Turner, Brazos, 2008