Richard Layton
Contact:
3019 Foreign Languages Building
MC 166
707 S Mathews
Urbana, IL 61801
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Phone:
(217) 333-0947
Richard Layton is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He earned his doctorate at the University of Virginia, and since joining the Department of Religion at the University of Illinois, has been teaching courses in biblical literature and the history of Christianity through the Protestant Reformation. His major research interests are in the history of biblical interpretation and the formation of a Christian intellectual tradition.
Courses Taught
RLST 101 Bible as Literature
RLST 116 Faith & Self in Global Context
RLST 121 Intro to Christianity
RLST 202 New Testament in English
RLST 440 Early Christian Thought