| Paul Mojzes | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1936-11-10) 10 November 1936 (age 88) Osijek, Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Belgrade Florida Southern College BA Boston University PhD |
| Occupation(s) | Professor emeritus Religious studies scholar |
| Notable work | Balkan Genocides: Holocaust and Ethnic Cleansing in the Twentieth Century |
Paul Mojzes (born 10 November 1936) is an academic who is professor emeritus of Religious Studies at Rosemont College.
Education and career
Mojzes was born in Osijek and grew up in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia. Upon graduation from the gymnasium in Novi Sad, he studied at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law before coming to the United States in 1957. He received his B.A. from Florida Southern College in 1959 and doctorate in Eastern European Church History from Boston University in 1965. As well as teaching, Mojzes was also chair of the Religious Studies and Humanities Department at Rosemont College.
He was the co-editor of the Journal of Ecumenical Studies, and founder and co-editor of Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe. Additionally, he was the interim director of the Gratz College Holocaust and Genocide Studies doctoral program and continues to teach at Gratz as an adjunct professor. He was also distinguished visiting professor of Holocaust and genocide studies at Richard Stockton College. He is a member of the United Methodist Church.
Books
- Varieties of Christian-Marxist dialogue (Ecumenical Press, 1978). ISBN 978-0-93121-402-8
- Christian-Marxist dialogue in Eastern Europe (Augsburg Fortress, 1981). ISBN 978-0-80661-895-1
- Religious Liberty in Eastern Europe and the USSR (East European Monographs, 1992). ISBN 978-0-88033-234-7
- Yugoslavian Inferno: Ethnoreligious Warfare in the Balkans (Continuum, 1994). ISBN 978-0-82640-683-5
- Religion and the War in Bosnia (Scholars, 1998). ISBN 978-0-78850-428-0
- Balkan Genocides: Holocaust and Ethnic Cleansing in the Twentieth Century (Rowman & Littlefield, 2011). ISBN 978-1-44220-665-6
References
- ^ "Mojzes, Paul". Library of Congress. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- "Paul Mojzes". WM.B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- Mirkovic, Damir (2011). "Book Reviews: Paul Mojzes, Balkan Genocides: Holocaust and Ethnic Cleansing in the Twentieth Century" (PDF). The Canadian Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies. 43 (2): 156.
- "Lecture on War in Bosnia". Baylor University Media and Public Relations. 27 March 1997. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013.
- Swidler, Leonard; Mojzes, Paul (2008). The Uniqueness of Jesus: A Dialogue with Paul F. Knitter. Wipf and Stock Publishers. pp. X. ISBN 978-1-55635-652-0.
- "Dr. Paul Mojzes". Global Peace Foundation. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- Leustean, Lucian N. (2019). "List of Contributors". Forced Migration and Human Security in the Eastern Orthodox World. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-35118-521-9.
- "Paul Mojzes, Ph.D." gratz.edu. Gratz College. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- "Paul Mojzes". lybrary.com. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- "Paul Mojzes". Bloomsbury Publishing. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- Living people
- 1936 births
- 20th-century American historians
- 20th-century American male writers
- 21st-century American historians
- 21st-century American male writers
- American historians of religion
- Boston University alumni
- Historians of the Balkans
- American United Methodists
- Religious studies scholars
- Genocide studies scholars
- American male non-fiction writers