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1538 Ssangyongdong, Cheonan City

Chungnam, 330-090, South Korea

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SEUNG WON YU

 

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy in Religion, Graduate School, Duke University, September 1998.

Master of Theology in New Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary, May 1992.

Master of Divinity, Magna Cum Laude, Nazarene Theological Seminary, May 1991.

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Cum Laude, Seoul National University, February, 1987.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Assistant Professor in New Testament, Korea Nazarene University, 1998 - present.

Associate Minister, Nazareth Church of the Nazarene, 1998 - present.

Assistant Pastor, Korean Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville, 1993 - 1997.

Assistant Pastor, Hankil Presbyterian Church in New York City, 1991 -1993.

Assistant Pastor, Grace Presbyterian Chruch in Kansas City, 1989 - 1991.

English Lecture Interpreter, Korea Nazarene Theological College, 1987 - 1988.

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Acting Dean of the Graduate School, Korea Nazarene University,

February 2000 - February 2001

Coordinator, Publication of a Korean Introduction to the New Testament Studies, June 2000 - present

COMMITTEES

Translation Committee of the Interpretation Commentary¡¯ Series, Publishing House of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, 1995 - present.

Columnist for the Saenuri News, 1995 - present.

Writers Committee for Worship and Pulpit, Pastoral Education Institute, 1999 - present

Columnist for the Nazarene News, 1999 - present

Editorial Committee of the Biblical Studies Series, Korea Institute of Biblical Studies, 2000 - present.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Society of Biblical Literature

Korea Association of Christian Studies

The New Testament Society of Korea

TEACHINGS AND LECTURES

Understanding of the New Testament, Christianity and the Bible, New Testament Theology, Historical Backgrounds of the New Testament, The First Century Judaism, Biblical Hermeneutics, Gospel of Mark, Paul's Letter to the Romans, Paul'ss Prison Epistles, The Life and Ministry of the Apostle Paul, Pauline Theology, Etc.

PUBLICATIONS

Book Publications

A Study of Ephesians for Preaching, Seoul: Korea Institute of Bible Studies, 2001.

Surprises in the Scripture: A Concise Introduction to the Christian Bible, Seoul: Korea Nazarene Publishing House, 2000.

An Inverted Reading of the New Testament, Seoul: The Christian Literature Society of Korea, 1999.

Paul's Pneumatic Epistemology: Its Significance in His Letters, Ph.D. Dissertation, Duke University, 1998.

Book Translations

Richard Hays¡¯The Moral Vision of the New Testament, Seoul: Korea Inter-Varsity Press (in progress).

D. Moody Smith's First, Second, and Third John, Seoul: Publishing House of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, 2001.

Frank Moore's Coffee Shop Theology, Seoul: Korea Nazarene Publishing House, 2000.

Academic Essays and Articles

"A Search of the Sound Play Culture in Light of the New Testament," Bible Forum 50 (September, 2001): 8-12.

"Christ and One Person: A Theological Vision in Ephesians to Resolve Jew-Gentile Conflict," Korea New Testament Studies 8-2 (Summer, 2001):

"Are We Justified by Faith Alone?: The Historical Origin and the True Meaning of the Doctrine of Justification by Faith'," Theology and Modern Times 26 (2001): 284-323.

"Faith Should Go with Works," Minjung & Theology 6 (Summer, 2001): 25-45.

"A Book Review: Another Wonderful Story of Human Jesus," Christian Thought 509 (May 2001): 231-237.

"Entire Sanctification in Paul's Letter to the Romans," Nazarene Review 6 (2001): 35-58.

"Life for Thee, Death for You: Paul's Spirituality as Pastor," Intelligence and Creation 4 (2001): 13-39.

"Is the Faith without Work True Faith?" Hoseo Theology 7 (2000): 144-179.

"Body Metaphors in the Greco-Roman World and the Concept of Church Community in Paul's Letters," Korea New Testament Studies 7 (2000): 149-166.

"Holding the Gospel of New Wine (Mark 2:18-12)," in 2001 Worship and Pulpit, ed. Jong-Ryul Kim, Seoul: Pastoral-Education Institution (2000), 66-71.

"A Critical Review of the Concept of Faith in the New Testament: Paul's Pneumatic Epistemology and An Implication of PISTIS," Journal of Bible Sarangbang 13 (Fall, 2000): 80-93.

"The Prospect of Biblical Studies in the Era of Internet," Bible Forum 44 (September 2000): 4-7.

"Eschatological Interpretation of the Scripture in the New Testament," Nazarene Review 5 (2000): 43-72.

"New Humanity in New Creation: A Reflection on Ephesians 4:20-24," Intelligence and Creation 3 (2000): 13-36.

"Carrying Scandals" Series 1-12, Gospel & Context (September 1999 - August 2000)

¡°Gospel Was a Scandal,¡± Gospel & Context 93 (September 1999): 90-97.

¡°Eloi Eloi Lema Sabachthani,¡± Gospel & Context 94 (October 1999): 96-103.

¡°My Heart Is Broken As I See the World,¡± Gospel & Context 95 (November 1999): 96-103.

¡°Loving Jacob, Hating Esau,¡± Gospel & Context 96 (December 1999): 89-95.

¡°Justified by Faith Alone?¡± Gospel & Context 97 (January 2000): 94-101.

¡°A Faith that Slaughters Human Beings,¡± Gospel & Context 98 (February 2000): 76-82.

¡°How Can I Turn the Other Cheek?¡± Gospel & Context 99 (March 2000): 98-105.

¡°Do You Know Sabbath Day Is for Humans?¡± Gospel & Context 100 (April, 2000): 100-107.

¡°I Hate Human Beings,¡± Gospel & Context 101 (May 2000): 106-112.

¡°In Between Creation and Redemption,¡± Gospel & Context 102 (June 2000): 118-124.

¡°Bible or God?¡± Gospel & Context 103 (July 2000): 110-117.

¡°My Cross: Carrying Scandals,¡± Gospel & Context 104 (August 2000): 88-95.

"Let Us Live Upside Down," Salt and Light 177 (December 1999): 100-103.

"Paul's Pneumatic Epistemology and the Corinthian Rhetoric," Christian Thought Review 1 (1999): 61-77.

"From Human Folly to Divine Wisdom (1 Corinthians 2:1-10)," in 2000 Worship and Pulpit, ed. Jong-Ryul Kim, Seoul: Pastoral-Education Institution, 64-68.

"A Book Review: A Combination of Critical Exegesis and Free Essay," Christian Thought 490 (October, 1999): 169-175.

"Paul Became Scripture," Gospel and Context 90 (June 1999): 92-99.

"A Critical Review of the Sociological Approach in the Study of the New Testament," Nazarene Review 4 (1999): 147-174.

"The Spirit's Experience of Human Society: A Story of Success and Failure," Christian Thought 485 (May 1999): 33-43

"Josephus' Concept of Human Death in the Context of Palestinian Judaism," Intelligence and Creation 2 (1999): 281-307.

"Then Let's Die This Way: A Lawful Suicide (Philippians 1:12-26)," Bible Forum 35 (March 1999): 24-27.