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Philip Clayton
Philip Clayton is the Ingraham Professor at Claremont School of Theology in Claremont, California. He has taught or held research professorships at Williams College, Harvard Univer...view morePhilip Clayton is the Ingraham Professor at Claremont School of Theology in Claremont, California. He has taught or held research professorships at Williams College, Harvard University, Cambridge University, and the University of Munich. His research focuses on biological emergence, religion and science, process studies, and contemporary issues in ecology, religion, and ethics. He is the recipient of multiple research grants and international lectureships, as well as the author of numerous books, including The Predicament of Belief: Science, Philosophy, Faith (2011), Religion and Science: The Basics (2011), Transforming Christian Theology: For Church and Society (2009), and In Quest of Freedom: The Emergence of Spirit in the Natural World (2009). He also edited The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Science (2006). Over the last 20 years he has written extensively on “the world in God,” and worked to defend panentheism within the academic community in such works as Adventures in the Spirit (2008) and In Whom We Live and Move and Have Our Being (2004).view less