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Rev. Martin John Miller,
STD
Rev.
Miller is an adjunct professor of Theology in the Department
of General Education area. He received his doctorate
of sacred theology from the University of Navarre in
Pamplona, Spain (2000). He also holds a master's degree
in political science from Marquette University (1989)
and a bachelor's degree in sacred theology from the
Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, Italy.
Rev. Miller is a Catholic Priest for the Prelature of
Opus Dei and serves as chaplain for the College.
Rev.
Miller introduces Lexington students to the wonders
of Sacred Scripture in the Good News of the Bible, with
special focus on convergences between Bible teachings
and hospitality (service, charity, compassion, sacrifice,
works of mercy, etc.). His chief research areas are
in the fields of Fundamental Theology and Ecclesiology,
particularly the theology of the Second Vatican Council.
He is also interested in the human act of service as
a theological and philosophical study.
Rev.
Miller is a member of the Catholic Theological Society
of America, the Society for Christian Ethics, and the
American Maritain Association. He has given numerous
presentations on Christian living at Chicago area churches,
as well as at academic societies, such as the Integritas
Institute at the University of Illinois at Chicago and
American Maritain Association national meetings. He
has given presentations in other countries also, such
as on bioethics in Valencia, Spain. His publications
include his Doctoral Dissertation (partial), entitled
"The Concept of Dogma in Vatican II," Navarre
University Press (Pamplona, Spain, 2000). He is frequently
consulted on theological and ethical issues, and asked
to edit materials for publication on theological and
philosophical topics.
Jeanine Teodorescu,
PhD
Dr. Jeanine Teodorescu
has been happy to teach at Lexington College since 2003.
She appreciates the very collegial atmosphere, the close
collaboration with the undergraduate students, and the
opportunity to develop a new course, French Culture,
Gastronomy, and Literature.
Educated
in Romania, France, Austria, and the United States,
Dr. Teodorescu obtained her PhD in French Literature
from the University of Lincoln-Nebraska. She taught
French language, literature, French for Business, and
interdisciplinary courses at the Johns Hopkins University
and the University of Illinois at Chicago, and is currently
teaching at Loyola University and the Alliance Francaise,
in addition to Lexington College.
Her
main area of research is Eugene Ionesco, the Theatre
of the Absurd, and 20th-century French theatre, as well
as comparative literature and interdisciplinary studies.
She has published articles on Eugene Ionesco, and is
currently working on a manuscript on Eugene Ionesco.
She has been a speaker and organized various sessions
at numerous conferences in the United States, Canada,
and Romania.
Dr.
Teodorescu believes in Napoleon's famous words: Impossible
n est pas francais (Impossible is not French), which
she extends: and neither is it American.
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