Lee Jefferson joined Centre's faculty in 2008 as a visiting assistant professor of religion.
Before coming to Centre, Jefferson taught courses at Memphis Theological Seminary and at Vanderbilt University, both in various areas of the Christian tradition. His primary area of interest is the development of the Christian tradition and art and imagery of Late Antiquity.
He graduated cum laude from Sewanee - University of the South and earned his M.Div. from Southern Methodist University (magna cum laude). He earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in religion from Vanderbilt University. He has published on various aspects of early Christianity and is currently working on a monograph focusing on early images of Christ performing miracles.
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