Biography
Laughery studied with Dr. Francis Schaeffer at Swiss L’Abri Fellowship, before going on to take a theology degree at the London School of Theology, a license and a specialization diploma in New Testament at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, and a PhD at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. His dissertation Living Hermeneutics in Motion: An Analysis and Evaluation of Paul Ricoeur's Contribution to Biblical Hermeneutics received the highest honors. He has continued to publish in the field of biblical hermeneutics and other areas of interest, and has been particularly lauded for his work on the French philosopher/theologian Paul Ricoeur and for his writings on Christian spirituality.
Laughery has written extensively in recent years, publishing books centered around living Christian spirituality based around the students he has encountered at L'Abri Fellowship. Ranging from the pastoral Living Spirituality to the hermeneutical Living Apocalypse, Laughery works closely with Destinee Media to produce his works.
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