Anthony earned his B.S. from Iowa State University, his M.Div from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, and Ph.D from Princeton Theological Seminary. Anthony is a specialist in Martin Luther, moral theology and Christian ethics. His research examines Luther’s understanding of human agency and his relationship with the virtue tradition. His other scholarly interests include the broader Augustinian tradition, the impact of Luther’s thought on 19th century philosophy, and questions of race, identity, and social justice. Anthony is an ordained pastor in the Lutheran Church (ELCA).