Education
Princeton Theological Seminary.
Princeton Theological Seminary.
He is Professor Emeritus of Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary. Faith Seeking Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Theology (1980)
Rachel"s Cry: Prayer of Lament and Rebirth of Hope (with Kathleen Doctorate Billman, 2007)
The Power of God and the Gods of Power (2008)
The Power of God (1983)
The Lord"s Prayer: Perspectives for Reclaiming Christian Prayer (1993)
Hope for the Kingdom and Responsibility for the World (1994)
The Church and Israel: Romans 9-11 (with Paul M van Buren, Otfried Hofius and J Christiaan Beker, 1990)
About: He holds a Bachelor of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary and an Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy from Princeton University. He received an honorary doctorate (humane letters) from his alma mater Westminster College (Pennsylvania).
His areas of interest include systematic theology, Karl Barth, the Trinity, and Christology.
During his career he taught courses on Christology, the doctrine of God, the theology of Karl Barth, Barth’s Church Dogmatics, and an introductory course on the doctrines and practices of Christian faith. He retired as Charles Hodge Professor of Systematic Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary in 2009.
Called to Freedom: Liberation Theology and the Future of Christian Doctrine (1980).