HIARPT   Highlands Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought Highlands, North Carolina USA

Purpose The Highlands Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought, Inc., is a community of productive scholars with diverse theological and philosophical perspectives. The Institute contributes to the academic study of religion and philosophy through interpretive, critical, and constructive reflections whose principal focus is on distinctively American religious and philosophical thought. It fosters broad discussion of relevant options through its sponsorship of conferences, seminars, workshops, and publications. The work of the Institute emphasizes: efforts to connect theological and philosophical reflections, especially where these efforts have utilized the American philosophical and religious traditions; the history and development of liberal religious thought in America; themes pertinent to the "Chicago School" of theology; and naturalism in American theology and philosophy. Board of Directors President: W. Creighton Peden Vice-Presidents: Nancy Howell, Tyron Inbody Secretary: Jerry Soneson Treasurer: Jon Taylor Directors:    Susi Pangerl, Michael Raposa, Robert Mesle, Robert Neville, Les Muray, Donald Klinefelter, Randy Auxier, Vaughan McTernan   Journal The periodical associated with the Highlands Institute is The American Journal of Theology and Philosophy, co-edited by Jennifer Jesse and J. Wesley Robbins. The Book Review editor is Robert Mesle. Address HIARPT P. O. Box 2009 Highlands, NC 28741-2009 USA 828-526-4038 cphi2@verizon.net www.hiarpt.org Go to the top of this page.

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