Background
King, Sallie Behn was born on March 22, 1952 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of James Forrest and Carolyn (Prout) King.
philosophy and religion educator
King, Sallie Behn was born on March 22, 1952 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of James Forrest and Carolyn (Prout) King.
Bachelor, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1973. Master of Arts, University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University, 1981.
Associate professor department philosophy Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, since 1983.
Member American Academy Religion (steering committee consultation on mysticism group since 1987, steering committee Buddhism section since 1991), Association for Asian Studies, Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies (board directors since 1989), International Association Buddhist Studies, Society for Asian & Comparative Philosophy, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Steven Lynn Keffer, December 17, 1977. Children: Leslie, Sarah.