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Marianne Farina (C.S.C.)

Marianne FarinaDominican School of Philosophy and Theology
Professor of Philosophy and Theology

At GTU since 2005

Ph.D. in Theological Ethics, Boston College, 2004
M.A. in Pastoral Theology, Santa Clara University, 1996
B.F.A. in Communication Arts, Parsons School of Design/New School for Social Research University 1974

Phone: 510/883-2081
E-mail: mfarina@dspt.edu


Current Research and Teaching Interests

  • Moral Theology
  • Islamic Philosophy and Theology
  • Comparative Ethics and Social Theory
  • Interfaith Dialogue

Selected Publications

  • God's Presence and the Moral Life: Shared Resources from the Writings of Thomas Aquinas and Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali, Chapter for the Jarboeek Thomas Instituut te Utretcht, Annual Publication, 2005.
  • "Cross and Crescent and the Need for Islamic Resources," Mission Studies: Journal of The International Association for Mission Studies Magazine, (April) 2003, Book Review.
  • "A Culture of Fear: Civil Liberties in the Post 9-11 World," Lifesigns: Newsletter for the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, (December) 2003.

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