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Gillian Breckenridge is an academic specializing in Christian theology, social theory, and the intersection of theology with figures like Karl Barth and Michel Foucault. She holds a PhD in Religious Studies from the University of Virginia (2017) and has taught at Claremont School of Theology, California Lutheran University, and the University of Mary Washington. Her research emphasizes theological epistemology, constructions of orthodoxy, and feminist/liberation theologies.
- Education:
- PhD in Religious Studies (Theology, Ethics, and Culture), University of Virginia (2017)
- STM, Union Seminary in the City of New York (2006)
- MA in Religious Studies, University of Edinburgh (2005)
Her work explores themes such as sin's power/knowledge dynamics, theological hospitality, and the legacy of Julian of Norwich. She has presented conference papers on Barth's CD III/2, Foucault's influence on theology, and liberationist perspectives on systemic sin. She has been recognized with the Skinner Fellowship (2010–present) and Scottish Fellowship (2005–2006).
Breckenridge has taught courses ranging from 'History of World Christianities' to 'Contemporary Christian Theologies,' emphasizing inclusive and critical theological engagement. She has no listed advisees but has delivered invited lectures on feminist theologies, biblical women, and theological method.
