The Institute for the Psychological Sciencies

E. Christian Brugger, D. Phil.
Assistant Professor of Theology
D.Phil., St. Hughs College, Oxford
M.St., Oriel College, Oxford
Th.M., Harvard University
M.A., Seton Hall University

Dr. Brugger is a philosopher and theologian. His graduate degrees are in the areas of Christian Ethics ( Oxford ), Moral Philosophy (Harvard), and Moral Theology (Seton Hall). Dr. Bruggers doctoral thesis was on capital punishment in the Catholic Churchs ethical tradition. He is author of Capital Punishment and Roman Catholic Moral Tradition (Notre Dame Press, 2003) and has published widely in scholarly and popular journals on topics related to Christian ethics and moral philosophy.

Courses Taught:

• Practical Reasoning and Moral Character (moral philosophy/theology for students of psychology)
• Major World Philosophies and Religions
• Hermeneutics and Research Techniques (sources of communication: logic, rhetoric, hermeneutics)
• Philosophical and Theological Anthropology (proposed and approved to be taught Fall 2006)
• Theology of Marriage and Family (proposed and approved to be taught Fall 2006)

Vita for E. Christian Brugger, D. Phil

Westchester Institute

2008 March for Life presentation
The Embryo: The Faceless Victim of the Culture of Death