James P. Carse
Born in 1932
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Philosophy
Religion
James P. Carse was a prominent academic who taught at New York University for three decades as the Professor of the History and Literature of Religion.
He also served as the Director of the Religious Studies Program until his retirement in 1996.
Carse was a member of the Department of Middle Eastern Studies and received numerous teaching awards throughout his career.
Beyond his academic pursuits, he was also known as a writer and artist.
After retiring from his position at NYU, Carse continued to reside in New York City and Massachusetts, where he likely continued his creative endeavors.
