He is a professor of theology and philosophy at Texas Lutheran University. His research focuses largely on religion in Eastern Europe, particularly in Hungary. His book The Struggle of Hungarian Lutherans under Communism examines the different strategies employed by Hungarian Lutherans to cope with political oppression. Some of the unsettling results of his research were published in a bilingual English-Hungarian book titled Essays in Defense of Religious Freedom / A vallásszabadság védelmében.
H. David Baer
Professor, Texas Lutheran University
