Eric Lund

Professor of Religion

Director of International and Off-Campus Studies

 Eric Lund

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Professor Lund received his M.Div. and Ph.D. degrees from Yale University. His teaching and research areas include History of Christianity, Medieval and Early Modern Piety & Spirituality, History of Lutheranism, and the Historical Interactions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. His professional writing has been primarily on European church history and includes a recent article on Nordic and Baltic Lutheranism. He co-edited a book on William Tyndale, published "Documents from the History of Lutheranism" (Fortress 2002), and is working on another book about three 17th-Century German devotional writers (Johann Gerhard, Heinrich Muller and Christian Scriver).  As Director of International and Off-Campus Studies, Eric teaches Interim courses only, in Europe or South Africa.

As a Study Travel program leader, Eric led a program titled "Catholic Rome, Lutheran Germany" in 2003 and "Turkey: From Religious Empires to Secular Republic" in 2006. His next program, in 2009, is Culinary Italy.