# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-bentley-hart
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:03:00.749Z

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name: "David Bentley Hart"
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description: "David Bentley Hart is an American philosopher, theologian, essayist, fiction author, and religious studies scholar. He is the author of twenty-four books, as well as over one thousand essays, reviews, and papers. From a predominantly Anglican family background, Hart became Eastern Orthodox when he was twenty-one. His academic works focus on Christian metaphysics, philosophy of mind, Indian and East Asian religion, Asian languages, classics, and literature as well as a New Testament translation. Books with wider audiences include The Doors of the Sea, Atheist Delusions, The Experience of God, That All Shall Be Saved, Roland in Moonlight, A Roland Colonnade, and All Things Are Full of Gods."
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birthDate: "1965-02-20"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
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