James Frederick Smurl

Background

Smurl, James Frederick was born on August 20, 1934 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James J. and Rita R. (Gildea) Smurl.

Education

Bachelor in Philosophy, St. Mary's University, Baltimore, 1955. Licentiate of Sacred Theology in Theology, Gregorian University, Rome, 1959. STD in Religious Ethics, Catholic University America, 1963.

Career

Professor in moral theology St. Pius X Seminary, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1963-1967. Professor Oklahoma State University, 1968-1973. Professor religious studies Indiana University, Indianapolis, from 1973.

Achievements

• James Frederick Smurl has been listed as a noteworthy religious studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Burdens of Justice in Families, Education, Health Care, and Law (Values and Ethics Series)

    (Book by Smurl, James F.)

  • Religious Ethics: A Systems Approach
  • Primer in Ethics (University Monographs Series)

Membership

Member American Academy Religion, Society Christian Ethics, American Academy Religion.

Connections

Married Mary Hennigan, September 12, 1967. Children: Peter, Linda, Beth, Paul.

Father:

James J. Smurl

Mother:

Rita R. (Gildea) Smurl

Spouse:

Mary Hennigan

child:

Linda Smurl

child:

Beth Smurl

child:

Paul Smurl

child:

Peter Smurl