Faculty & Staff Spotlight

What has Dr. William Wright been up to?

Dr. William Wright, professor of Catholic studies in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, co-edited and contributed to Narrative Mode and Theological Claim in Johannine Literature: Essays in Honor of Gail R. O’Day, a Festschrift in honor of his late doctoral advisor Gail R. O’Day.

In academia, a Festschrift is a book or edited volume honoring a respected person that includes contributions from the honoree’s colleagues, former pupils and friends. O’Day was a prominent New Testament scholar, editor and former dean of Wake Forest Divinity School.