Professor of religious studies at Ursinus College, Pennsylvania
Greater Philadelphia Area
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Nathan Rein’s Summary
Scholar of religion trained as a historian of the Protestant Reformation, particularly interested in the ramifications of Reformation historiography for current debates in the theory of religion. Currently working in an all-undergraduate institution. Other areas of experience include the pedagogy of religious studies, religion and violence, the history of Christianity and the history of popular culture. Primary professional goals: teach transformatively; publish widely and broadly.
Nathan Rein’s Specialties:
Religious studies, history of Christianity, Protestant Reformation, Germany 1500-1650, theory of religion, religion and violence, pluralism, teaching and learning in theology and religion.
Nathan Rein’s Experience
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Associate Professor
Ursinus College
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2002 — Present (6 years 1 month)
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Teaching Fellow
Harvard University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2000 — May 2002 (1 year 9 months)
Worked as a teaching fellow for religion courses, both at the undergraduate and graduate level (Harvard College and Harvard Divinity School) while enrolled as a Ph.D. candidate.
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Communications Assistant
Arizona Relay Service
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)
1993 — 1995 (2 years)
Nathan Rein’s Education
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Harvard University
PhD, Religious Studies, 1993 — 2002
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Columbia University
BA, Religious Studies, 1988 — 1992
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