Karl Hefty is Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology in the Faculty of Theology at Saint Paul University in Ottawa, Canada. His current research, part of a wider study of Christianity in the modern world, examines approaches to the theological category of revelation within phenomenology. Trained in Theology and the Philosophy of Religion at the University of Chicago and the University of Cambridge, he also works in the areas of Greek and Latin patristic thought and in the history of medieval philosophy. He previously held an Arthur J. Ennis, O.S.A., Postdoctoral Fellowship at Villanova University and a Lectureship in Greek Thought & Literature at the University of Chicago.