Francis X. Clooney

Francis X. Clooney, SJ, is Parkman Professor of Divinity and Professor of Comparative Theology at the Harvard Divinity School. His primary areas of Indological scholarship are theological commentarial writings in the Sanskrit and Tamil traditions of Hindu India. Recent publications include Reading the Hindu and Christian Classics: Why and How It Matters (University of Virginia Press, 2019) and his memoir, Hindu and Catholic, Priest and Scholar: A Love Story (T&T Clark/Bloomsbury, 2024).