Paul G. Crowley, S.J.

Paul G. Crowley, SJ (1951–2020) was a Jesuit priest and the Santa Clara Jesuit Community Professor of Religious Studies at Santa Clara University, where he also served as department chair. His scholarship focused on the theology of Karl Rahner and postmodern thought. Fr. Crowley served on the governing board of the Catholic Theological Society of America (CTSA) and was Editor-in-Chief of Theological Studies. In addition to numerous scholarly essays, his published works include In Ten Thousand Places: Dogma in a Pluralistic Church (1997) and Unwanted Wisdom: Suffering, the Cross and Hope (2005) as author, and Rahner Beyond Rahner: A Great Theologian Encounters the Pacific Rim (2005) as editor.