Seabury Faculty News - Fall 2005

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A.K.M. Adam, Professor of New Testament

Publications
“Collared,” Christian Century (May 31, 2005), 9-10.

“Lecture postmoderne: un exercice d'interprétation paulinienne,” Guides des Nouvelles Lectures de la Bible, ed. André Lacocque (Paris: Bayard Presse, 2005), 319-337.

“Questions about Katrina: What Do You Hope We Learn? Did Hurricane Raise New Questions?” Vital Theology 2/7 (Sept. 25, 2005), 7.

Presentations
“‘Do This’: Translating, Representing, and Signifying New Testament Theology,” Major Paper, Catholic Biblical Association, August 2005.

“‘The Strong Right Arm That Holds for Peace’: Godliness as an Alternative to Empire,” Keynote Presentation, Ekklesia Project Gathering, July 2005.

Service to the Church
“Biblical Hermeneutics in Time of Conflict," Diocese of Northern Indiana Clergy Day, Sept 14, 2005.

Preaching at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Evanston.

Adult Formation class at St Luke's Episcopal Church, Evanston.

Service to the Academy
Anglican Theological Review Board, Editorial Committee.

Catholic Biblical Quarterly Editorial Board.


Paula S. D. Barker, Associate Professor of Historical Theology

Publications
Review of Norman Jones, The English Reformation: Religion and Cultural Adaptation, The Anglican Theological Review 87 (Summer 2005): 500-501.

Service to Church
"Exploring the Foundations of English Spirituality," study tour and pilgrimage from Edinburgh to Canterbury with nineteen participants, July 2005.

Grants and Awards
Currently on a research leave supported by a grant from the Conant Fund, working on a book about theologies of music in early modern England.


Ruth A. Meyers, Academic Dean and Professor of Liturgics

Publications
“What is Baptism?” official website of the Episcopal Church USA: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/20966_44387_ENG_HTM.htm.

Service to the Church
“New Wine for a New Wineskin: Fresh Thoughts on Confirmation,” keynote address, Diocese of Chicago Clergy Day, September 8, 2005.

“Baptism Today: Water and the Holy Spirit,” adult forum, St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church, Chicago, IL, September 11, 2005.

Expansive Language Subcommittee of the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music, meeting participant, September 2005.

Anglican-Roman Catholic Consultation in the USA, October 2005


Arlin J. Rothauge, retired Professor of Congregational Studies

Publications
Rhyme Tyme: Just for Fun (Victoria, B.C.: Trafford Publishing, 2004).

Haiku and Haida: A Convergence of Art and Poetry on the Pacific Rim (Friday Harbor, WA: Goose Island Publishing, 2005).



Ellen K. Wondra, Professor of Theology and Ethics

Publications
Anglican Theological Review, Guest Editor, Fall 2005.

Service to the Church
Bishop's Ad Hoc Committee on Jewish-Episcopal Relations, June and September, 2005.

Theological Consultant, Diocesan Committee to Respond to the Windsor Report.

Anglican-Roman Catholic Consultation in the USA, October 2005

Service to the Academy
Anglican Theological Review, Editor-elect


Frank M. Yamada, Assistant Professor of Old Testament

Presentations
“The Politics of Sex in Asian American Religious Fields: Intersections of Race, Gender, and Sexuality,” panelist at Asian Pacific American and Religion Research Initiative Conference, Chicago, IL, 2005

Service to the Church
Guest preacher at First Presbyterian Church, Wilmette, IL, 2005

Guest preacher at Church of Our Savior, Lincoln Park, IL, 2005

“Gender and Sexuality in the Hebrew Bible,” Adult Education Forum, First Presbyterian Church, Arlington Heights, IL, 2005

“Bearing the Word Difficultly: Challenging Texts in the Hebrew Bible,” Adult Education Forum, First Presbyterian Church, Wilmette, IL, 2005

Service to the Academy
Asian Pacific American and Religion Research Initiative Conference

Reading and Teaching the Bible as Black, Asian American and Latino/a Scholars in the U.S. (Wabash Consultation)

Please Note: This list is not comprehensive.

Posted at October 19, 2005 04:16 PM