Professor Judith Wolfe

Senior Research Fellow

Judith Wolfe is Professor of Philosophical Theology at the University of St Andrews.  Born and raised in Vienna, and educated in Milwaukee, Jerusalem, and Oxford, Prof. Wolfe has previously taught at Bard College Berlin and St John’s College Oxford.  She is interested in the many ways in which theology, philosophy, literature and art extend and challenge each other, and teaches courses in systematic theology, philosophical theology, and theology and the arts. She has written and edited books on Martin Heidegger, C.S. Lewis, and 19th- and 20th-Century theology, and is currently finishing a monograph entitled The Theological Imagination for Cambridge University Press.  She is also founding editor of the Journal of Inklings Studies.  Prof. Wolfe has spoken on BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time, PBS’s Closer to Truth, and at festivals, museums, and many conferences.  A short documentary about her can be viewed at https://atthethreshold.com/.