School of Theology News Archives
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Wall Publishes in Journal of Pentecostal Theology
May 9, 2013
Paul T. Walls Professor of Scripture and Wesleyan Studies Rob Wall’s article “Waiting on the Spirit (Acts 1:4): Extending a Metaphor to Biblical Interpretation” has been published in the Journal of Pentecostal Theology 22 (2013), pp. 37-53. Wall studies Jesus’ parting instruction for his apostles to await the Spirit’s baptism in Jerusalem (Acts 1:4) in its compositional and canonical settings to construct a typology of biblical interpretation that includes the traditional Pentecostal practice of awaiting for the Spirit’s baptism/filling in prayer and worship.
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Listen to Walter Brueggemann's March 21 Lecture
Apr 10, 2013
On March 21, Walter Brueggemann, one of the world's foremost Old Testament authorities, was the featured speaker on campus for the joint meeting of Wesleyan Theological Society and Society for Pentecostal Studies. Listen to "The Alternative World of the Psalms."
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“Theology and Economics in Creative Partnership”:
Two Free Events on Thursday, April 11Apr 5, 2013
Join us April 11, 3:30–5 p.m, for a panel discussion titled "Theology, Economy, Vocation: Toward a Flourishing Life," and 7:30–9:30 for a lecture by Dr. Sondra Wheeler, "John Wesley’s Radical Economic Ethics." More information.
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Dinner With the Dean and Walls Lecture
for Prospective Seminary StudentsApr 4, 2013
If you've been thinking about seminary, you're invited to a free dinner and lecture on campus on May 1. Come meet Dean Doug Strong and current seminary students, and learn about Seattle Pacific Seminary. Afterward, join us for the 2013 Walls Lecture, "Holiness in Black & White." More information.
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Dinner With the Dean and Walls Lecture
for Prospective Seminary StudentsApr 4, 2013
If you've been thinking about seminary, you're invited to a free dinner and lecture on campus on May 1. Come meet Dean Doug Strong and current Seminary students, and learn about Seattle Pacific Seminary. Afterward, join us for the 2013 Walls Lecture, "Holiness in Black & White." More information.
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New Book From Rob Wall and David Nienhuis
Mar 28, 2013
Walls Professor of Wesleyan Theology Rob Wall and Associate Professor of New Testament Studies David Nienhuis have written a new book, Reading the Epistles of James, Peter, John, & Jude as Scripture: The Shaping & Shape of a Canonical Collection (Eerdmans, Nov. 2013). More.
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Spring Quarter Lectio: Acts
Mar 25, 2013
Professor of New Testament Jack Levison, author of Fresh Air: The Holy Spirit for an Inspired Life, began a new weekly online Lectio series in the book of Acts on March 25. Read or listen online (you can jump in anytime).
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Theology and Economics in Creative Partnership:
Toward a Fully Thriving SocietyMar 23, 2013
On April 11 and 12, the SPU Center for Integrity in Business and the SPU Center for Biblical and Theological Education, in partnership with Acton Institute, present a series of events titled "Theology and Economics in Creative Partnership: Toward a Fully Thriving Society." More information.
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Engaging Our Campus, Changing the World
Mar 22, 2013
Join us for Reconciliation Summit 2013, four days of special events presented by the Reconciliation Studies Program at Seattle Pacific, in conjunction with John Perkins Week. More information.
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