Peter J. Leithart, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow of Theology and Literature, 1998-.
and Dean of Graduate Studies, 2007-
Dr. Leithart is the College's senior theology scholar and head of the graduate program. A prolific author with interests ranging from biblical typology to Jane Austen, Dr. Leithart received his Ph.D. in theology at the University of Cambridge, England. He also holds an A.B. in English and History from Hillsdale College in 1981, and a Master of Arts in Religion and a Master of Theology from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia in 1986 and 1987, respectively.
He has served as editor and writer for American Vision in Atlanta, Georgia (1987-1989), and as a pastor of Reformed Heritage Presbyterian Church, Birmingham, Alabama (PCA, 1989-1995). He is a member of the Northwest Presbytery of the PCA and serves as the organizing pastor of Trinity Reformed Church, a CREC congregation, in Moscow.
He has authored Against Christianity, A Son to Me, A House for My Name, Blessed are the Hungry, Wise Words, Brightest Heaven of Invention, Heroes of the City of Man, and more. His articles have appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Birmingham News, First Things, Pro Ecclesia, Journal of Biblical Literature, Westminster Theological Journal, and other publications.
Dr. Leithart and wife, Noel, have ten children, from little tykes to young married.
Visit Dr. Leithart's personal website at www.leithart.com.
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Dr. Leithart with Chris and Mark LaMoreaux at the College's new building dedication and open house in 2003
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