Jamie A. Schillinger is Assistant Professor of Religion at St. Olaf College. He has degrees from St. Olaf, the University of St. Andrews, and the University of Chicago and has also studied at the Institut Francais d'études Arabes in Damascus, Syria. His academic interests include theology and ethics in both the Christian and Islamic traditions, the philosophy of religion, and the relationship between religion and politics. He is currently at work on the way that specifically Christian and Islamic conceptions of the intellectual virtues might influence inter-religious dialogue.