- Andrew S. Park
Andrew Sung Park is a notable
Korean American Methodist theologian. Park teaches atUnited Theological Seminary inTrotwood, Ohio . He specializes insystematic theology , global theology, cross-cultural theology,Asian American liberation theology ,Christian mysticism , and therelationship 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 atUnited Theological Seminary and resides inBeavercreek, 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 attendedClaremont School of Theology and obtained a M.A. in 1981. Park finally received a Ph.D. atGraduate 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 0-687-38536-9ee also
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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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