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J. Bryan Hehir
Friday, July 25, 2008
Rev. Dr. J. Bryan Hehir is the
Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Religion
and Public Life in the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard
University. He is also the Secretary for Social Services and
the President of Catholic Charities in the Archdiocese of Boston.
His research and writing focus on ethics and foreign policy and
the role of religion in world politics and in American society.
He served on the faculty of Georgetown University (1984 to1992)
and the Harvard Divinity School (1993 to 2001). His writings
include: Liberty and Power: A Dialogue on Religion and U.S. Foreign
Policy in an Unjust World; The Moral Measurement of War: A Tradition
of Continuity and Change; Military Intervention and National
Sovereignty; Catholicism and Democracy; and Social Values and
Public Policy: A Contribution from a Religious Tradition. |