Phillip Cary

Phillip S. Cary (born 1958) is an American philosopher who serves as a professor at Eastern University with a concentration on Augustine of Hippo. Born on June 10, 1958, he received his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Yale Divinity School under Nicholas Wolterstorff. He has written a number of books, including three published by Oxford University Press. Additionally, he has provided lectures on the history of Christian theology as well as on major figures in ecclesiastical history for The Teaching Company.

Phillip Cary
Born	Phillip S. Cary June 10, 1958
Nationality	American
Academic background
Alma mater	Washington University in St. Louis Yale University
Thesis	Signs and Inwardness (1994)
Doctoral advisor	Nicholas Wolterstorff
Influences	Karl Barth[1] Martin Luther
Academic work
Discipline	Philosophy
School or tradition	Anglican theology
Institutions	Villanova University Eastern University
Main interests	Augustine of Hippo history of Christian thought Martin Luther theological interpretation of the Bible

Selected publications

• The Meaning of Protestant Theology: Luther, Augustine, and the Gospel That Gives Us Christ. Baker Academic, 2019. ISBN 1540961613.
• Good News for Anxious Christians: 10 Practical Things You Don't Have to Do. Brazos Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1587432859.
• Inner Grace: Augustine in the Traditions of Plato and Paul. Phillip Cary. Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN 0-19-533648-8.
• Augustine's Invention of the Inner Self: The Legacy of a Christian Platonist. Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-515861-X.

References

1. Bartholomew, Craig G. (2010). "Review of Jonah, by Phillip Cary". Journal of Hebrew Scriptures. 10. doi:10.5508/jhs.2010.v10.r63.

External links

• Cary's Worldcat identity
• Brief biography (The Teaching Company)
• "Why Luther Is Not Quite Protestant?" Pro Ecclesia. Fall 2005. pp. 447–486.