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Philip FOUNTAIN

Philip FOUNTAIN

 

 

Philip FOUNTAIN is a Teaching Fellow in Religious Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. Prior to this he was a Senior Research Fellow in the Religion Cluster at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore. He received his doctorate in anthropology from the Australian National University. He has published extensively on religion and development, religion and disaster relief, the anthropology of Christianity and anthropological theologies. His books include Religion and the Politics of Development (edited with Robin Bush and R. Michael Feener) and the forthcoming volumes The Mission of Development : Religion and Techno-politics in Asia (edited with Catherine Scheer and R. Michael Feener) and Pursuing Peace in Godzone : Christianity and the Peace Tradition in New Zealand (edited with Geoff Troughton).