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Frederick C. Bauerschmidt

Professor
Bauerschmidt

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

  • Medieval and Contemporary Theology
  • Thomas Aquinas

Recent Publications

  • Thinking Through Aquinas: Essays on God, Humanity, and Christ. Word on Fire Academic, 2024.
  • No Lasting City: Essay on Theology, Politics, and Culture. Word on Fire Academic, 2023.
  • How Beautiful the World Could Be: Christian Reflections on the Everyday. Eerdmans Publishers, 2022.
  • The Essential Summa Theologiae: A Reader and Commentary. Baker Academic, 2021.
  • The Love That Is God: An Invitation to Christian Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishers, 2020. Winner of the 2023 Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing

Grants and Awards

  • Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing, awarded by the Archbishop of Canterbury (2023).
  • Loyola University Maryland Distinguished Scholar of the Year (2022).
  • Loyola University Marylnad Center for the Humanities Bernard J. Nachbahr Award for Scholarly Achievement in the Humanities (2009).

Courses Taught

  • Catholic Theology in Modernity
  • Medieval Women Authors
  • The Theology of Thomas Aquinas
  • Thomas Aquinas and The Wire
  • Faith and Reason