Anthony D. Baker has taught systematic theology at Seminary of the Southwest in Austin, Texas, since 2004. He is the author of Diagonal Advance: Perfection in Christian Theology, as well as articles in Modern Theology, Political Theology, The Journal of Anglican Studies, Anglican Theological Review, and other journals and collections. He is currently working on a book that explores theological themes in the works of Shakespeare. Professor Baker is the theologian-in-residence at Saint Julian of Norwich Episcopal Church in north Austin, where he and his wife Allison (a pediatrics nurse) and their three children attend.