Emanuel Family - Person Sheet
NameL. William Countryman
Biography notes for L. William Countryman
William Countryman
Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Sherman E. Johnson Professor Emeritus in Biblical Studies
The Rev. Dr. L. William Countryman is an Episcopal priest and Sherman E. Johnson Professor Emeritus in Biblical Studies at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific. Countryman, who has roots in Oklahoma and was ordained there, earned his A.B., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at the University of Chicago and his S.T.B. at the General Theological Seminary in New York City. He is a prolific author, with more than a dozen published books, including Love Human and Divine; Interpreting the Truth: Changing the Paradigm of Biblical Studies; Gifted by Otherness: Gay and Lesbian Christians in the Church with M.R. Ritley; The Poetic Imagination: An Anglican Spiritual Tradition; and Living on the Border of the Holy; Renewing the Priesthood of All.
The Rev. Dr. L. William Countryman
Sherman E. Johnson Professor Emeritus in Biblical Studies
bcountryman@cdsp.edu
Church Divinity School of the Pacific