Wayne Proudfoot


Wayne Lee Proudfoot is an American scholar of religion and has written several works in that field, specializing in the philosophy of religion.
Proudfoot earned the degree of Master of Theology from the Harvard Divinity School in 1969, after which he taught at the College of Liberal Arts at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University in midtown Manhattan.
Proudfoot subsequently earned the degree of Doctorate of Philosophy from Harvard University and became a Professor of Religion at Columbia University. He has written several books about religious experience, most notably a book with that title. He has also published articles on Charles Peirce and William James.

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