This post is for those who are wondering if PhD work is for them. It may be, but it is really important to look before you leap. The first item is an informal conversation with two of my fellow students under Kevin Vanhoozer, Paul Maxwell and Derek Rishmawy, about competitiveness among seminary students. The second is …
Theologizing Alone: Loneliness and Self-Promotion in Academic Theology Read More »
“The question that drives these essays was formulated in those early days of reading trauma theory, and it has remained with me throughout the ten years it took to finish this book. It is simple in form but complex in content: How do people, whose hearts and minds have been wounded by violence, come to feel …
From Dr. Elizabeth Sung’s dissertation, “RACE” AND ETHNICITY DISCOURSE AND THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE OF HUMANITY: A SYSTEMATIC SOCIOLOGICAL AND THEOLOGICAL APPRAISAL. “If systematic theologians are to fulfill their distinctive vocation—enabling the people of God to ascertain (supremely from Scripture, subsidiarily from the sources of Christian tradition, reason, and experience) the fitting “conceptual terms and social …
Dr. Elizabeth Sung, Concerning Method and the Systematic Theologian Read More »
