born 1940
Stanley Hauerwas is an American theologian and ethicist, renowned for his work in Christian ethics and his emphasis on the importance of community in faith. He served as a professor at Duke University Divinity School and is known for his influential writings, including "A Community of Character," which has shaped contemporary theological discourse. Hauerwas is often recognized for his critique of modernity and his advocacy for a more narrative-based understanding of Christian life.