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Biography
Eleonore Stump is The Robert J. Henle Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University, where she has taught since 1992. She received a Ph.D. in medieval studies and medieval philosophy from Cornell University in 1975. Prof. Stump is editor-in-chief of the Yale Library of Medieval Philosophy and was section editor for the philosophy of religion for the new Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Among other honors, she is past president of the Society of Christian Philosophers, the American Catholic Philosophical Association, and the American Philosophical Association, Central Division. In 2003, she presented the Gifford Lectures in Aberdeen, Scotland. In 2004, she received the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching from Baylor University. In 2006, she gave the Wilde lectures at Oxford. Prof. Stump's many publications include Reasoned Faith (1993); Philosophy of Religion: The Big Questions (1998); the Cambridge Companion to Aquinas (1993); the Cambridge Companion to Augustine (1999); and Aquinas in the series "Arguments of the Philosophers" (2003). Her Gifford lectures, entitled Wandering in Darkness: Narrative and the Problem of Suffering, are forthcoming from Oxford University Press.
Recent and forthcoming articles by Professor Stump include:
"Substances And Artifacts in Aquinas's Metaphysics," in Knowledge and Reality: Essays in Honor of Alvin Plantinga ed. Tom Crisp, Matthew Davidson, David Vander Laan, (Dordrecht: Springer, 2006).
"Love, By All Accounts," Proceedings and Addresses of The American Philosophical Association, Vol. 80, No. 2, November 2006.
"Resurrection, Reassembly, and Reconstitution: Aquinas on the Soul," in Die menschliche Seele: Brauchen wir den Dualismus? Bruno Niederberger and Edmund Runggaldier (eds.), (Ontos Verlag, 2006).
"The Problem of Evil: Analytic Philosophy and Narrative" Analytic Theology: New Essays in the Philosophy of Theology Oliver Crisp and Michael Rea (eds.), (forthcoming).
"The Problem of Evil and the Desires of the Heart," Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Theology, Jonathan Kvanvig (ed.), (Oxford University Press, forthcoming).
"Saint Louis Jesuits and Sacred Music: Beauty as a Road to God," Sacred Music, 134, (forthcoming, 2007).
A Research Assistantship for the Henle Chair is available on a yearly basis.
For additional information, visit Dr. Stump's personal web page.
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