Religion Faculty
The faculty members of the Department of Religion are world-renown scholars with a vast history of research and scholarship in areas such as the Gospels and early Christianity, modern Jewish thought and interfaith theology, among many others. In addition to publishing a voluminous number of books and papers, faculty members serve on the editorial boards of many of the most prestigious journals in the field, including the Biblical Theology Bulletin, the Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics, and the Journal of Biblical Literature. The department’s professors are also highly esteemed speakers and, in just one recent year, delivered invited lectures at universities throughout the world, including Yale University, Emory University, the University of Pennsylvania and Wuhan University in China.
Cooperman/Ross Endowed Chair for Jewish-Christian Studies and Director of Graduate Studies
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Associate Professor of Religion and Executive Director of the Sister Rose Thering Fund for Education in Jewish-Christian Studies
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Monsignor John Oesterreicher Visiting Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and Jewish-Christian Relations in Antiquity
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Adjunct Faculty
Faculty Emeritus
Affiliated Faculty
David Opderbeck
Professor of Law, Co-Director of the Institute for Privacy Protection, and Co-Director
of the Gibbons Institute for Law, Science and Technology
Seton Hall Law