Mark McIntosh

Mark Allen McIntosh (February 2, 1960—October 13, 2021) was an American Episcopal priest and theologian. He specialized in systematic theology, historical theology, and the history of Christian spirituality, engaging especially with Christian mysticism. He was previously, from 2009 to 2014, the Van Mildert Professor of Divinity at Durham University and a Canon Residentiary of Durham Cathedral.

Early life and education McIntosh was born on 2 February 1960 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. From 1986 to 1989, he served as an assistant to the Dean of St James Cathedral, Chicago, Illinois, and from 2003 to 2006, served as canon theologian to Frank T. Griswold during his tenure as 25th Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church.

Selected works

Howells, Edward and McIntosh, Mark A. and (2020), eds. The Oxford Handbook of Mystical Theology. Oxford University Press.

McIntosh, Mark A. and Griswold, Frank T. (May 2022). Seeds of Faith: Theology and Spirituality at the Heart of Christian Belief. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. McIntosh, Mark A. and Griswold, Frank T. (May 2022). Harvest of Hope: A Contemplative Approach to Holy Scripture. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.