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Member of the Perkins faculty since 2005
eheath@smu.edu
214.768.2167
Education
B.A. English, Oakland University 1990
M.Div. Ashland Theological Seminary 1995
Ph.D. Systematic Theology, Duquesne University 2002
Teaching Specialties
Evangelism
Theology and Christian Spirituality
Research Interests
Evangelism and spirituality
Evangelism and gender
The Church in emerging culture, the new monasticism
Selected Publications
Longing for Spring: A New Vision for Wesleyan Community,
co-authored with Scott Kisker, (Eugene, OR: Cascade,
forthcoming 2008);
“The Quest for
Holiness,” Oxford
Handbook on Methodism, William J. Abraham and
James Kirby, eds. (London: Oxford University Press,
forthcoming 2008);
The Mystic Way of Evangelism: A Contemplative Vision for
Christian Outreach,
Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, forthcoming
September, 2008;
“Head Over
Heels: A Theology of Leadership in Marriage,”
Priscilla Papers
(Autumn, 2006), 17-20; “The Via Negativa in the
Life and Thought of Phoebe Palmer,”
Wesleyan Theological
Journal (Fall, 2006), 87-111.
Professional Distinctions
Elder, East Ohio Conference United Methodist Church; Director
of the Center for the
Advanced Study and Practice of Evangelism at Perkins School of Theology.
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