Dr John Perry

Senior Lecturer in Theological Ethics

Researcher profile

Email

jmp24@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Research areas

Theological ethics (evangelical, Anglican, Catholic moral theology); philosophical ethics (Locke, Hume, Mill, Singer); medical, sexual, political ethics.

PhD supervision

• Hamish Stirling

Selected publications

• Open access

  Science-engaged theology

  Perry, J. & Leidenhag, J., 30 Apr 2023, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 75 p. (Elements of Christianity and science)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Open access

  “If the Gospel we preach disregards human rights, I would rather not preach this Gospel”: towards a lived theology of Hong Kong churches

  Chu, A. G. & Perry, J., 1 Jan 2023, In: Theology Today. 79, 4, p. 422-434 5.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• How we got here: a brief and biased history of religious freedom

  Perry, J., 2022, Challenges to religious identity in public life - between art and medicine. Huzarek, T., Kudła, W. & Horvat, S. (eds.). Toruń, Poland: Fundacja Pro Futuro Theologiae, p. 13-28

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Themed Issue: Science-Engaged Theology

  Leidenhag, J. (ed.) & Perry, J. (ed.), Apr 2021, In: Modern Theology. 37, 2, p. 243-563

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

• Open access

  What is science-engaged theology?

  Perry, J. & Leidenhag, J., Apr 2021, In: Modern Theology. 37, 2, p. 245-253

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Magnets, magic, and other anomalies: in defense of methodological naturalism

  Perry, J. & Ritchie, S. L., Dec 2018, In: Zygon. 53, 4, p. 1064-1093

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Anglo-American Secular Government

  Perry, J. M., 23 Feb 2017, Oxford Handbook of Secularism. Zuckerman, P. & Shook, J. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 125-141 17 p. (Oxford Handbooks).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Open access

  Grandpa Milbank: A review of John Milbank and Adrian Pabst’s 'The Politics of Virtue: Post-Liberalism and the Human Future'

  Perry, J. M., 13 Oct 2017, In: Marginalia Review of Books.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review

• Jesus and Hume among the neuroscientists: Haidt, Greene, and the unwitting return of moral sense theory

  Perry, J., 17 Jun 2016, In: Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics. 36, 1, p. 69-85

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Putting hell first: cruelty, historicism, and the missing moral theory of damnation

  Perry, J., Feb 2016, In: Scottish Journal of Theology. 69, 1, p. 1-19 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

 

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