Richard J. Gibson

Academic background and interests

Present Position

1994–

Lecturer, Moore College

Qualifications

1982

B.S.W. (UNSW)

1989

B.Th. (Hons 1) (ACT)

1990

Deaconed (Anglican Church of Australia , Sydney Diocese)

1990

Dip.A. (Hons 1) ( Moore College )

1990

Priested (Anglican Church of Australia , Sydney Diocese)

1995

M.Th. (ACT)

2005

Ph.D. ( Macquarie )

Previous Experience

1982–1983

Trainee, Ministry Training Scheme

1986–1989

Student, Moore College

1990–1993

Curate, St James’ and St John’s Mt Druitt

1997–1999

Study leave for post-graduate studies at Macquarie University

Professional Activities

1994–

Committee Member, College of Preachers

1996–2003

General Editor of Explorations

2003-

Chairman, College of Preachers

Recent Postgraduate Teaching Experience

Publications

Books

Explorations 10: Justification and Christian Assurance. Adelaide: Openbook, 1996. (Editor)

Explorations 11: Interpreting God’s Plan: Biblical Theology and the Pastor. Adelaide: Openbook, 1998. (Editor)

Explorations 12: Ripe For Harvest: Christian Mission in the New Testament and in our World. Carlisle/Adelaide: Paternoster/Openbook, 2000. (Editor)

Explorations 14: Who am I? Perspectives on Christian Anthropology. Carlisle: Paternoster (forthcoming). (Editor)

Articles

‘Prayer’. Pages 65–92 in Explorations 9: Responding to the Gospel. Edited by B. G. Webb. Adelaide: Openbook, 1995.

‘The Literary Coherence of 1 Timothy’. Reformed Theological Review 55 (1996).

‘Paul and the Evangelization of the Stoics’. In The Gospel to the Nations: Perspectives on Paul’s Mission. Essays in Honour of Peter Thomas O’Brien. Edited by P. G. Bolt and M. D. Thompson. Leicester: IVP, 2000.

Research

‘The Literary and Theological Coherence of 1 Timothy’. M.Th. thesis. ACT, 1995.

'As Dearly Loved Children: Divine and Human Emotion in Early Christian Thought and its Hellenistic Context.' Ph.D. thesis. Macquarie University, 2005.

Current Research

The status of the Septuagint in Jerome's correspondence with Augustine.

Lactantius on Anger.

The literary structure of Paul's epistle to the Romans.

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