Doug Ottati
Craig Family Distinguished Professor of Reformed Theology and Justice
Education
Ph.D., M.A. University of Chicago
A.B. University of Pennsylvania
Background
Before coming to Davidson, I taught at Union Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. My scholarly interests include contemporary theology and ethics, as well as the history of theology and ethics in America. I am a past president of the Society of Christian Ethics.
My recent books include A Theology for the Twenty-First Century, Theology for Liberal Presbyterians and Other Endangered Species, and Hopeful Realism: Reclaiming the Poetry of Theology.
Teaching
Being Human
Basic Christian Beliefs
Prophetic Christianity in America During the Twentieth Century
Reformed Theology and Ethics
Major Figures in Theology and Ethics: Jonathan Edwards, H. Richard Niebuhr
Seminar in John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion