Karen Kilby

Karen Kilby (born 1964) is an American theologian and is currently the Bede Professor of Catholic Theology in the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University.^[1]

Biography[]

Born and raised in Connecticut, Kilby pursued undergraduate degrees in mathematics and theology at Yale University. She would later complete her PhD at Yale Divinity School, studying under George Lindbeck and Kathryn Tanner, on the theology of the Catholic theologian Karl Rahner.^[2]

Kilby has taught at the University of St Andrews, the University of Birmingham, and, from 2001 to 2013, at the University of Nottingham. In January 2014, began her appointment as Bede Professor of Catholic Theology at Durham University.^[3]

She has written widely within the discipline of systematic theology, specifically with respect to the Trinity,^[4][5] and has written especially about the Catholic theologians Karl Rahner and Hans Urs von Balthasar.^[3]

Works[]

• Kilby, Karen (2004). Karl Rahner: Theology and Philosophy. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-25965-1.
• Kilby, Karen (2007). Karl Rahner: A Brief Introduction. London: SPCK. ISBN 978-0-281-05842-6.
• Kilby, Karen (2012). Balthasar: A (Very) Critical Introduction. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN 978-1-4674-3642-7.
• Kilby, Karen (2020). God, Evil and the Limits of Theology. London: T&T Clark. ISBN 978-0-567-68457-8.

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