douglas e. christie

Douglas E. Christie, Ph.D., is Professor of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University. He is author of The Word in the Desert: Scripture and the Quest for Early Christian Monasticism (Oxford); The Blue Sapphire of the Mind: Notes for a Contemplative Ecology (Oxford); and The Insurmountable Darkness of Love: Mysticism, Loss and the Common Life (Oxford). He is the founding editor of the journal Spiritus and served as co-director of the Casa de la Mateada Program in Córdoba, Argentina from 2013-2015.