James K.A. Smith

Philosophy
  • James K.A. Smith is a philosopher and theologian known for his work on Christian formation and cultural engagement.

  • He is a professor at Calvin University and has authored numerous books on philosophy, theology, and cultural criticism.

  • Smith's writing often explores the intersection of faith, education, and culture, with a particular focus on liturgy and embodied practices.

  • He is associated with the Reformed tradition but draws from diverse theological and philosophical sources.

  • Smith's work has been influential in discussions about Christian education and worship, challenging conventional approaches to discipleship and worldview formation.

  • His accessible yet academically rigorous style has made him popular among both scholars and general readers interested in faith and culture.

Books by James K.A. Smith