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Richard Cross is the Rev. John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame's Department of Philosophy, part of the College of Arts and Letters. He joined Notre Dame in 2007 after serving as a Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford from 1993 to 2007. His work focuses on medieval philosophy and theology, particularly Duns Scotus and the metaphysics of Christology. He holds D. Phil. and D. D. degrees from the University of Oxford. Current projects include a multi-volume history of Christological metaphysics, with recent publications exploring medieval and early modern theological debates.
Education: D. Phil. and D. D., University of Oxford.
Research interests span Medieval Philosophy, Theology, and the History of Philosophical Theology. His studies emphasize Christological debates, metaphysical frameworks in scholastic thought, and figures like Aquinas and Ockham. Recent works include Early Scholastic Christology 1050-1250 (2024) and Christology and Metaphysics in the Seventeenth Century (2022).
Publications reflect deep engagement with theological debates, including analyses of divine action, free will, and medieval sacramental theology. His writing often bridges historical and contemporary theological discussions, highlighting continuity and transformation in metaphysical thought.
No scientific awards explicitly listed. His contributions focus on scholarly publications and academic leadership. He advises students in medieval philosophy and theology, though no named advisees are mentioned.
Labs/Teams: No specific lab or team affiliations noted; his work is primarily individual and collaborative through academic publishing.
