Theology Department Faculty
James Weiss
Associate Professor
Director, Capstone Senior Seminars Program
Co-Director, Cross Currents Seminars; Campus Adviser, U.S. Fulbright Grants Program
James Weiss
Ph.D.
Contact
Stokes Hall 435N
Telephone: 617-552-3897
Email: james.weiss@bc.edu
Education
- M.A., University of Chicago
- Ph.D., University of Chicago
Courses
THEO2410 / UNCP 5500 CAPSTONE: One Life, Many Lives
Research Interests
Contemporary Spirituality since 1900
Renaissance and Reformation Church History
Biography as a Literary Form
Spirituality of Work and Vocation
Office Hours
Tu 1:45-3:15 p.m.
Department
Selected Publication
Prof. Weiss's recently published book, Humanist Biography in Renaissance Italy and Reformation Germany: Friendship and Rhetoric, synthesizes his interest in human individuality with his research on biography as a renewed form of literature in the Renaissance and Reformation.