Joerg Rieger
Institutional Affiliation
Vanderbilt Divinity Schoool
Credentials
Biography
Joerg Rieger is Distinguished Professor of Theology, Cal Turner Chancellor’s Chair of Wesleyan Studies, and Director of the Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice at Vanderbilt University. He is author and editor of 26 books, including Theology in the Capitalocene: Ecology, Identity, Class, and Solidarity (2022), Jesus vs. Caesar: For People Tired of Serving the Wrong God (2018), No Religion but Social Religion: Liberating Wesleyan Theology (2018). He lectures frequently nationally and internationally, and his works have been translated into Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Croatian, German, Malayalam, Korean, and Chinese.
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