Bell, Richard H.

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BELL, Richard H.

BELL, Richard H. American, b. 1938. Genres: Philosophy, Theology/Religion. Career: Yale University, New Haven, CT, dean of Berkeley College, 1966-69, lecturer in religious studies, 1967-69; College of Wooster, Wooster, OH, assistant professor, 1969-75, associate professor, 1975-81, professor, 1981-84, Frank H. Ferris Professor of Philosophy, 1984-. Publications: (ed. with R.E. Hustwit and author of intro) Essays on Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein: On Understanding the Self, 1978; Sensing the Spirit, 1984; (gen. ed.) Spirituality and the Christian Life series, 1984; (ed. and author of intro) The Grammar of the Heart: New Essays in Moral Philosophy and Theology, 1988; (ed. and contrib.) Simone Weil's Philosophy of Culture: Readings towards a Divine Humanity, 1993; (with B.L. Battin) Seeds of the Spirit: Wisdom of the Twentieth-Century, 1995; Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion, 1998. Contributor to periodicals. Address: Department of Philosophy, College of Wooster, Scovel Hall, 944 College Mall, Wooster, OH 44691-2363, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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