Chris is a YouTuber who talks about Christianity--old and new. He has a PhD in Christian Origins (Toronto), an MA in Theology (Western), and a Master of Divinity (Western). He also holds cognate specializations in Diaspora Studies and Jewish Studies. 

 

Chris' academic work focused on 2nd-Temple Judaism & Christianity in the Graeco-Roman world with a focus on material cultures: papyri and inscriptions. His doctoral research explored how other immigrant groups in antiquity spread worship. His Masters' thesis looked at how Philo and 4 Maccabees understood their relationship to "Hellenization."

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After academia, Chris worked for a think tank, in government, eventually starting his own consulting business.. 

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*Note that Chris is not currently employed in academia.*

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