Abrahim H. Khan, professor in the Faculty of Divinity at Trinity College, is Director of its Advanced Degree Studies program. He is cross-appointed to the Centre for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto. He completed his BS at Howard University, BD at Yale University, and MA and PhD at McGill University. His current areas of research include Kierkegaard, cross-cultural philosophy, religious ethics, science and religion. Some of his works are “Kierkegaard on the Canadian Academic Landscape” (2009); “The Good and Modern Identity: Charles Taylor and Soren Kierkegaard” (2007); “Study of Religion: The Academic Study of Religion in South Asia” (2005); and “Person and Boundedness in Wittgenstein and Tagore: Positioning Artificial Intelligence” (2003).
Areas of Research
Kierkegaard, cross-cultural philosophy, religious ethics, science and religion
Selected publications
“Kierkegaard on the Canadian Academic Landscape” (2009)
“The Good and Modern Identity: Charles Taylor and Soren Kierkegaard, ” ( 2007)
“Study of Religion: The Academic Study of Religion in South Asia” (2005)
“Person and Boundedness in Wittgenstein and Tagore: Positioning Artificial Intelligence” (2003)
“Indo-Canadian Religiosity and the Challenge of Modern Science” (2000)
“Indian Identity and Religion in Caribbean Literature: Shikwa/Complaint” (1998)
“Religious Thinker or Theologian: Kierkegaard?” (1998)
“Identity, Personhood, and Religion in Caribbean Context” (1997)
Trinity College
BS (Howard), BD (Yale), MA, PhD (McGill)
Larkin Building, Room 313
tel: (416) 978-3039
emailL khanah@chass.utoronto.ca
website: http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~khanah/