Speaker, writer, scholar.

Currently, professor of theology and literature in Bochum, Germany, at the Protestant University of Applied Sciences.

Poet and Poetry Editor for "Spiritus: A Journal of Christian Spirituality" and "Arts: A Journal for the Arts in Religious and Theological Studies."

Author, most recently, of MEISTER ECKHART'S BOOK OF THE HEART: MEDITATIONS FOR THE RESTLESS SOUL, with Jon M. Sweeney (Hamden House, 2017); a new collection of poems will appear in 2017 (THE CHANCE OF HOME, with Paraclete Press).

Translator, most recently, of Rainer Maria Rilke's PRAYERS OF A YOUNG POET (Paraclete Press, 2nd revised ed. 2016) and SAID, 99 PSALMS (also with Paraclete Press, 2013).

www.msburrows.com