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| Courtney Bender
Room 202
80 Claremont
Wed 1:00-3:00pm
Phone
university: 212-851-4134
Email
cb337@columbia.edu |
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Courtney Bender
Associate Professor
Columbia University
URL: http://www.columbia.edu/~cb337/ |
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Biography
Courtney Bender, Associate Professor (B.A. Swarthmore College; Ph.D. Princeton University). Professor Bender's research focuses on the social and cultural processes that shape religious practice, experience and interaction in contemporary American life. Professor Bender is the author of "Heaven's Kitchen: Living Religion at God's Love We Deliver" (University of Chicago Press 2003), "The New Metaphysicals: Spirituality and the American Religious Imagination" (University of Chicago Press 2010) and the co-editor with Pamela Klassen of "After Pluralism: Reimagining Models of Interreligious Engagement" (Columbia University Press 2010). She currently serves as the co-chair of the Social Science Research Council's initiative on Spirituality, Political Engagement and Public Life, funded by the Ford Foundation.
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