Scott Cowdell
Scott Cowdell is Research Professor in Theology at Charles Sturt University, Canberra. In 2024, after 36 years of Anglican ministry in Australian parishes, seminaries, and universities, he was received into the Catholic Church with a view to becoming a priest there. He is the author of eleven books--most recently René Girard and the Nonviolent Go d and Mimetic Theory and its Shadow: Girard, Milbank, and Ontological Violence . With Joel Hodge and Chris Fleming he co-edits Bloomsbury Academic's ...See more
Scott Cowdell is Research Professor in Theology at Charles Sturt University, Canberra. In 2024, after 36 years of Anglican ministry in Australian parishes, seminaries, and universities, he was received into the Catholic Church with a view to becoming a priest there. He is the author of eleven books--most recently René Girard and the Nonviolent Go d and Mimetic Theory and its Shadow: Girard, Milbank, and Ontological Violence . With Joel Hodge and Chris Fleming he co-edits Bloomsbury Academic's "Violence, Desire, and the Sacred" series. In 2023, Cowdell was Dean's Scholar at the Virginia Theological Seminary. He lives in Canberra, Australia. See less
