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Snapshot Of Dr. Lomperis Seminary Snapshots
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Ekaterina Lomperis is an assistant professor of theological studies at George Fox University and Portland Seminary, and a faculty fellow in the William Penn Honors Program. Raised and educated in the countries of Moldova and Russia, she moved to the United States to earn her master of divinity from Harvard University and her PhD from the University of Chicago (2018).
Dr. Lomperis’s primary area of academic expertise is the early modern era, particularly the Protestant Reformations. She is especially interested in questions about suffering, healing, physical and spiritual well-being, and gender.
As an educator, she is passionate about using her research in historic Christian thought to equip her students and the 21st-century church to address contemporary challenges. Her additional interests include contemporary global Christianity and the history of Christian spirituality. Among other sources, her research has been supported by grants and fellowships from the Louisville Institute, the Martin Marty Center for the Advanced Study of Religion, the Center of Theological Inquiry, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
With Gary Ferngren, Lomperis is the author of Essential Readings in Medicine and Religion (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017). Her second book project focuses on the development of Christian theologies of illness, healing, and medicine in the early modernity.
Lomperis is an active member of the United Methodist Church.
Academic Background
PhD, University of Chicago; MDiv, Harvard University; BA in philology and education, Moscow Pedagogical State University
Expertise and Research Interests
The Protestant Reformations, medicine and religion, suffering, healing and gender, contemporary global Christian thought, history of Christian spirituality
You can also get a first look at: https://vimeo.com/377618505
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Ekaterina Lomperis is an assistant professor of theological studies at George Fox University and Portland Seminary, and a faculty fellow in the William Penn Honors Program. Raised and educated in the countries of Moldova and Russia, she moved to the United States to earn her master of divinity from Harvard University and her PhD from the University of Chicago (2018).
Dr. Lomperis’s primary area of academic expertise is the early modern era, particularly the Protestant Reformations. She is especially interested in questions about suffering, healing, physical and spiritual well-being, and gender.
As an educator, she is passionate about using her research in historic Christian thought to equip her students and the 21st-century church to address contemporary challenges. Her additional interests include contemporary global Christianity and the history of Christian spirituality. Among other sources, her research has been supported by grants and fellowships from the Louisville Institute, the Martin Marty Center for the Advanced Study of Religion, the Center of Theological Inquiry, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
With Gary Ferngren, Lomperis is the author of Essential Readings in Medicine and Religion (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017). Her second book project focuses on the development of Christian theologies of illness, healing, and medicine in the early modernity.
Lomperis is an active member of the United Methodist Church.
Academic Background
PhD, University of Chicago; MDiv, Harvard University; BA in philology and education, Moscow Pedagogical State University
Expertise and Research Interests
The Protestant Reformations, medicine and religion, suffering, healing and gender, contemporary global Christian thought, history of Christian spirituality
You can also get a first look at: https://vimeo.com/377618505
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seminarysnapshots/message
6 min