{"id":11411,"date":"2023-09-27T14:21:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/religion\/?page_id=11411"},"modified":"2025-12-11T10:28:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T15:28:30","slug":"in-memoriam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/religion\/people\/in-memoriam\/","title":{"rendered":"In Memoriam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-9601 profile type-profile status-publish hentry affiliation-in-memoriam\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/religion\/faculty\/peter-berger\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\">\n\t\t\t<img width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"\/religion\/files\/2022\/03\/berger.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Peter Berger<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Deceased, June 27, 2017; Professor Emeritus, Sociology of Religion<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-9610 profile type-profile status-publish hentry affiliation-in-memoriam\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/religion\/faculty\/ray-l-hart\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\">\n\t\t\t<img width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"\/religion\/files\/2022\/03\/rhart.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Ray Hart<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Deceased, March 22, 2026; Professor of Religion; Philosophy of religion; theology; religion and the arts<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-9619 profile type-profile status-publish hentry affiliation-in-memoriam\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/religion\/faculty\/herbert-mason\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\">\n\t\t\t<img width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"\/religion\/files\/2022\/03\/mason.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Herbert Mason<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Deceased, January 1, 2017; 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