Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors1 89 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS Jeremiah Alberg is Director ofthe Philosophy Program at the University ofWest Georgia, and the author ofnumerous articles on Rousseau, on whom he is preparing a book. Mark Anspach is a researcher at the Centre de recherche d'epistemologie et d'anthropologie in Paris, the author ofnumerous articles, and, most recently, ofA Charge de revanche - Figures élémentaires de la réciprocité. Ann W. Astell Professor of English and Chair of Medieval Studies at Purdue University, is the author offive books and the editor ofthree collections of essays. Her most recent book, Joan ofArc andSacrificial Authorship (2003), blends the mimetic theory of René Girard with Harold Bloom's notion of the "anxiety of influence." Dizdar Drasko teaches hermeneutics and theological method at the Australian Catholic University (McAuley Campus, Brisbane). Marina Ludwigs teaches English and comparative literature at the University of California, Irvine GudmundirIngiMarkusson is an independentscholarliving in Reykjavik, Iceland. Matthew Pattillo is a founding member of Munkhaus, a Christian anarchist collective, and managing editor ofthe Journalfor the Suppression ofReality. He is a graduate student in theology at Princeton Theological Seminary. John Ranieri teachestheology at Seton Hall University and isthe author ofnumerous articles on religion and modem thought. Matthew Taylor lives with his family in Nagoya, Japan, and is Professor of English at Kinjo Gakuin University, where he teaches English as a Foreign Language (EFL), academic writing, media, and teacher training Nikolas Wanáinger is assistant professor ofsystematic theology in Innsbruck. His doctoral thesis was published as: Die Sundenlehre als Schlüssel zum Menschen. Impulse K Rahners und R Sclm'agers zu einer Heuristik theologischer Anthropologie (BMT 16). Münster: LIT 2003. ...