Faculty and Staff


Eva Maria Räpple
Professor, Philosophy/Religious Studies

Tel.: (630) 942-3983
Fax: (630) 942-3711
Room: IC 2011d
e-mail: raepple@cod.edu

Areas of Research Interest:
• Philosophy of Language
• Art/Literature and Imagination
• Religion in a Global Environment

Recent Courses Taught:
• Philosophy 100 - Introduction to Philosophy
• Philosophy 110 - Ethics
• Religious Studies 100 - Introduction to Religion
• Religious Studies 100 - Introduction to Religion (online)
• Religious Studies 160 - Judaism, Christianity, Islam
• Philosophy 250 - Philosophy of Art

Current Projects:
Co-director of "Viewing Place and Space: a Window to Middle Eastern Cultures" a photo exhibit and lecture series funded by a grant from the Illinois Humanities Council and the College of DuPage

Selected Publications, Presentations, Performances, Books:
• Kent E. Richter, Eva Maria Räpple, John C. Modschiedler, R. Dean Peterson. Understanding Religion in a Global Society. Belmont: Wadsworth, 2005.
• The Metaphor of the City of the Apocalypse of John (Peter Lang) Winter 2003
• Several Articles in J. Hainz, A. Sand Ed. Münchner Theologishes Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament (Düsseldorf/ Germany: Patmos 1997).
• "The City in Revelation" Bible Today 34/6 (1996) 359-65.
• "Verschiedene Dienste - ein Herr" Bibel im Jahr (1988) 38-45.

Education:
Ph.D. Philosophy, University of St. Andrews (Scotland)
M.A. Theology, Catholic Theological Union (Chicago, Illinois)
B.A. Latin and Theology, University of Frankfurt - Freiburg (Germany)

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