John Merkle
Academic Degrees:
- Ph.D. and M.A., Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium
- B.A., St. Vincent de Paul Seminary, Florida
Areas of Teaching and Research:
- Christian and Jewish philosophical theology
- Christian faith and identityvis-à-vis Judaism
Courses Recently Taught:
- THEO 312 Christianity in Relation to Judaism
- THEO 323 The Reality of God

John Merkle, professor, director of Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning
SJU Quad 263
320-363-3925
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College of Saint Benedict
Saint John’s University
Kari-Shane Davis Zimmerman
Chair, Theology Department
CSB Richarda P5
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