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Wynn earned a BA in Philosophy and Theology at the University of Oxford, [[Hertford College]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Mark Wynn |url=https://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/people/mark-wynn#tab-3030511 |publisher=Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford |access-date=6 August 2021}}</ref> He earned a [[DPhil]] in 1991 at Oxford ([[Linacre College]]) under the supervision of [[Brian Davies (philosopher)|Brian Davies]] and [[Richard Swinburne]] for his dissertation, ''God and the World: The Place of Explanation in Natural Theology''.<ref name="DPhil">{{cite journal |last1=Wynn |first1=Mark |title=God and the World: The Place of Explanation in Natural Theology |journal=[[ProQuest|ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global]]}}</ref>
Wynn earned a BA in Philosophy and Theology at the University of Oxford, [[Hertford College]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Mark Wynn |url=https://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/people/mark-wynn#tab-3030511 |publisher=Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford |access-date=6 August 2021}}</ref> He earned a [[DPhil]] in 1991 at Oxford ([[Linacre College]]) under the supervision of [[Brian Davies (philosopher)|Brian Davies]] and [[Richard Swinburne]] for his dissertation, ''God and the World: The Place of Explanation in Natural Theology''.<ref name="DPhil">{{cite journal |last1=Wynn |first1=Mark |title=God and the World: The Place of Explanation in Natural Theology |journal=[[ProQuest|ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global]]}}</ref>


Following a position at [[King’s College London]], he became a research fellow at [[University of Glasgow]]. He then held positions at the [[Australian Catholic University]] and the [[University of Exeter]]. From 2013 to 2020, was a professor of philosophy and religion at the [[University of Leeds]]. He joined the Faculty of Theology and Religion and the Faculty of Philosophy at Oxford in July 2020.<ref name="Nolloth" />
Following a position at [[King’s College London]], he became a research fellow at [[University of Glasgow]]. He then held positions at the [[Australian Catholic University]] and the [[University of Exeter]]. From 2013 to 2020, Wynn was a professor of philosophy and religion at the [[University of Leeds]]. He joined the Faculty of Theology and Religion and the Faculty of Philosophy at Oxford in July 2020.<ref name="Nolloth" />


== Books ==
== Books ==

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Mark R. Wynn
Alma mater
Academic career
DisciplinePhilosophy, Theology
Institutions
ThesisGod and the World: The Place of Explanation in Natural Theology (1991)
Doctoral advisorBrian Davies
Richard Swinburne

Mark Wynn is a professor of philosophical theology at the University of Oxford. He is the seventh Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion.[1][2] He was formerly the president of the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion.

Education and career

Wynn earned a BA in Philosophy and Theology at the University of Oxford, Hertford College.[3] He earned a DPhil in 1991 at Oxford (Linacre College) under the supervision of Brian Davies and Richard Swinburne for his dissertation, God and the World: The Place of Explanation in Natural Theology.[4]

Following a position at King’s College London, he became a research fellow at University of Glasgow. He then held positions at the Australian Catholic University and the University of Exeter. From 2013 to 2020, Wynn was a professor of philosophy and religion at the University of Leeds. He joined the Faculty of Theology and Religion and the Faculty of Philosophy at Oxford in July 2020.[1]

Books

  • God and Goodness: A Natural Theological Perspective (Routledge, 2002)
  • Emotional Experience and Religious Understanding: Integrating Perception, Conception and Feeling (Cambridge University Press, 2005)
  • Faith and Place: An Essay in Embodied Religious Epistemology (Oxford University Press, 2009)
  • Renewing the Senses: A Study of the Philosophy and Theology of the Spiritual Life (Oxford University Press, 2013)
  • Spiritual Traditions and the Virtues: Living Between Heaven and Earth (Oxford University Press, 2020)

References

  1. ^ a b "Nolloth Professorship of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion". University of Oxford. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "New Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion Admitted to Governing Body". Oriel College, University of Oxford. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Mark Wynn". Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. ^ Wynn, Mark. "God and the World: The Place of Explanation in Natural Theology". ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global.