334 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
Merold Westphal (Ph.D., Yale University) is Distinguished Professor of
Philosophy Emeritus at Fordham University. His bachelor’s degree is
from Wheaton (Illinois) and his doctorate from Yale. He has held regular
appointments at Yale, Hope College, and Fordham University, with visit-
ing positions at Juniata, Loyola (Maryland), Villanova, Fuller Seminary,
and Harvard Divinity School. He has served as President of the Hegel
Society of America and the Soren Kierkegaard Society, and as Executive
Co-Director of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
(SPEP). He has lectured widely in the United States and Europe as well as
in China and Brazil. He is editor of the Indiana Series in the Philosophy
of Religion. His books include two on Hegel, four on Kierkegaard; God,
Guilt and Death , Transcendence and Self-Transcendence , Overcoming
Onto-Theology , and Whose Community? Which Interpretation? , an inter-
pretation of philosophical thinking related to biblical interpretation.
Amos Yong (Ph.D. Boston University) is Professor of Theology and
Mission and Director of the Center for Missiological Research at Fuller
Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. A series editor for the
CHARIS Series, he is a leading global and Pentecostal theologian whose
work has ranged from theology of religions to pneumatology to metaphys-
ics, and from political theology to theology of disability, he has authored
or edited over three dozen volumes including Spirit-Word- Community:
Theological Hermeneutics in Trinitarian Perspective , The Spirit Poured Out
on All Flesh: Pentecostalism and the Possibility of Global Theology , In the
Days of Caesar: Pentecostalism and Political Theology and Spirit of Love: A
Trinitarian Theology of Grace.