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Dr. Herbert Burhenn


Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Dept. 2602
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423-425-4635
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DR. HERBERT BURHENN holds a Ph.D. from Yale University and joined the UTC faculty in 1970. He served for more than two decades as head of the Department of Philosophy and Religion and has been Dean of Arts and Sciences since 2000. He teaches in the areas of Western religious thought, Biblical studies, and the history of philosophy. His research is concerned with attempts to construct theories about religion. His most recent essay, "Understanding Aztec Cannibalism," appeared in the Archiv für Religionspsychologie 2004.