Jesse Mugambi
Jesse N. K. Mūgambi | |
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| Born | Jesse Ndwiga Kanyua Mugambi 6 February 1947 Kiangoci, Embu District, Kenya |
| Occupations | Professor of philosophy and religious studies |
| Known for | Scholar of African Christianity and Phenomenology of Religion |
| Awards | Elder of the Order of the Burning Spear (EBS); Fellow of the Kenya National Academy of Sciences (FKNAS). |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Nairobi |
Jesse Ndwiga Kanyua Mūgambi (born 6 February 1947) is a full professor of philosophy and religious studies at the University of Nairobi (UON) with professional training in education and philosophy of religion. President Emilio Mwai Kibaki honored Mgambi with the Elder of the Order of the Burning Spear (EBS). In 1992, he founded Acton Publishers, an academic and scholarly press.