Background
Lowentrout, Peter Murray was born on March 14, 1948 in Salinas, California, United States.
Lowentrout, Peter Murray was born on March 14, 1948 in Salinas, California, United States.
AB, University of California, Riverside, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1983.
Professor religious studies California State University, Long Beach, since 1981, director !st year seminar program, 1995—2009, chairman department comparative literature and classics, 2005—2006, chairman department religious studies, 1999—2003, since 2009.
Captain Orange County Fire Department, Orange, California, 1977-1994. Member American Academy Religion (chair RST 09-, regional president 1989-1990), Center for Theology and Literature University Durham (England), Science Fi. Research Associate (president 1991, 92).
Married Christine Ione, September 30, 1980. Children: Mary, Brandon.