Andrew S. Park

Andrew S. Park

Andrew Sung Park is a notable Korean American Methodist theologian. Park teaches at United Theological Seminary in Trotwood, Ohio. He specializes in systematic theology, global theology, cross-cultural theology, Asian American liberation theology, Christian mysticism, and the relationship between religion and science. He has expanded the theology of emotional pain by exploring the Korean concept of "han".

Biography

Andrew Park was born in South Korea. He currently teaches at United Theological Seminary and resides in Beavercreek, Ohio. He lives with his wife, Jane Myong, and two children, Thomas Park and Amos Park.

Education

In 1972, Park received a B.A. at Seoul Methodist Theological College and Seminary. At Iliff School of Theology in 1978, he received M.Div.. Then he attended Claremont School of Theology and obtained a M.A. in 1981. Park finally received a Ph.D. at Graduate Theological Union in 1985.

Books

*"From Hurt to Healing: A Theology of the Wounded", Abingdon Press, 2004, ISBN 0-687-03881-2
*"The Other Side of Sin", Co-editor with Susan Nelson, State University of New York Press, 2001, ISBN 0-7914-5042-2
*"Racial Conflict and Healing: An Asian-American Theological Perspective", Orbis Books, 1996, ISBN 1-57075-078-5
*"The Wounded Heart of God: The Asian Concept of Han and the Christian Doctrine of Sin", Abingdon Press, 1993, ISBN 0-687-38536-9

ee also

*List of Methodist theologians

References

* [http://www.united.edu/directory/park.shtml United Theological Seminary Profile - Andrew Sung Park]
* [http://www.bethel.edu/about-bu/reconciliation/position/essenburg-discussion.html Andrew Park's Philosophy of "han"]


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