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CURRENT POSITION

Emeritus Professor of Theology & Philosophy

 Andrews University Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary.

ADDRESS

            Office:    Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI 4104                                 

             Home:   8796 E. Bluffview Drive Berrien Springs, MI  49103 

             Phone: (269) 471-4394

PERSONAL INFORMATION               

            Date of Birth:      9/15/45

            Place of Birth:     Argentina

            Citizenship:        USA

            Marital Status:    Married

            Children:                  2         

            GraNd Children:     5

           
EDUCATION    GRADUATE ACADEMIC DEGREES

            Degree                                                                                               University

            Licenciado en Filosofía                                   Santa Fe Catholic University (Argentina) (1985)

            Ph.D. in Religion                                                 Andrews University (1983)

            M. Div. Equivalency                                           Andrews University (1979)

            Professor en Filosofía y Pedagogía             River Plate College (Argentina) (1970)

            Licenciado en Teología                                    River Plate College (Argentina) (1966)

EXPERIENCE

            Position/Function                             Employer                                                                       Dates

         
Emeritus Professor                  Andrews University                                 9/13- to date

            Professor                                   Andrews University                                  6/94 - 9/13

            Asst Professor                         Andrews University                                  9/85 - 6/94

            Professor                                   River Plate Adventist College                6/83 - 8/85

            Assoc Professor                      River Plate Adventist College                1/74 - 2/78

            Instructor                                    River Plate Adventist College                3/66 - 12/70

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

            Position/Function                      Employer                                              Dates

            Pastor                                    Central Argentine Conference                    3/76 - 3/78

            Pastor                                    Uruguay Conference                                     3/72 - 12/73

            Intern                                      Uruguay Conference                                     1/71 - 2/71

 PUBLICATIONS         

            BOOKS

Secular Adventism? Exploring the link between Lifestyle and Salvation. Lima: Universidad Peruana Unión, 2013.

Adventismo Secular? Cómo entender la relación entre estilo de vida y salvación.  Lima: Universidad Peruana Unión, 2012.

O Princípio Cognitvo da Teologia Cristã: Um estudo hermenêutico sobre Revelação e Inspiração.  Translated by Nuemar de Lima.  São Paulo, Brazil: Unaspress, 2011.

Creación, Evolución y Teología: Una Introducción a Los Métodos Científico y Teológico. Translated by Claudia Blath. Libertador San Martín: Editorial Universidad Adventista del Plata, 2009.

Creation, Evolution and Theology; an Introduction to the Scientific and Theological Method. Libertador San Martín: Editorial Universidad Adventista del Plata, 2009.

Creation, Evolution, and Theology: The Role of Method in Theological Accommodation (Berrien Springs, MI: Andrews University Lithotech, 2005).

Basic Elements of Christian Theology: Scripture Replacing Tradition (Berrien Springs, MI: Andrews University Lithotech, 2005).

The Cognitive Principle of Christian Theology: A Hermeneutical Study of the Revelation and Inspiration of Scripture (Berrien Springs, MI: Andrews University Lithotech, 2005).

Back to Revelation, Inspiration: Searching for the Cognitive Foundations of Christian Theology in a Postmodern World, (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2001).

A Criticism of Theological Reason: Time and Timelessness as Primordial Presuppositions, (Berrien Springs, MI:  Andrews University Press, 1987).

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS / VOLUME

“The Mission and Message of the Remnant: A Methodological Approach.” In  Message Mission and Unity of the Church, edited by Ángel Manuel Rordiguez (Silver Spring, MD: Biblical Research Institute, 2013).

“A Biblical Epistemology for Adventist Scholarship?" In Christ in the Classroom, edited by Humberto Rasi. Silver Spring, MD: The Foundation for Adventist Education and The Institute for Christian Teaching of the Education Department of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, 2009.

“La doctrina de Dios.” In Teología: Fundamentos Bíblicos De Nuestra Fé, edited by Raoul Dederen. Translated by Tulio M. Peverini. Miami, FL: Asociación Publicadora Interamericana, 2005: 41-144  (not previously reported ).

“Revelation and Inspiration,” in Understanding Scripture: An Adventist Approach, edited by George W. Reid (Silver Spring, MD, 2005), 47-74.

 "Hermenéutica, teología y remanente," in Pensar la iglesia hoy: Hacia una eclesiología adventista. Estudios teológicos presentados durante el IV Simposio Bííblico-Teológico Sudamericano en honor a Raoul Dederen (ed. Gerald A. Klingbeil, Martin G. Klingbeil and Miguel Angel Núñez; Libertador San Martín, Argentina: Editorial Universidad Adventista del Plata, 2002), 167-176.

“Doctrine of God,” in Handbook of Seventh-day Adventist Theology, ed. Raoul Dederen (Hagerstown, MD: Review and Herald, 2000), 105-159.

“Hacia el fundamento teológico de la misión Cristiana,” in Misión de la Iglesia Adventista, by Werner Vyhmeister (Villa Libertador San Martin, Argentina: Editorial C.A.P., 1980): 182-210.

REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES

“The Emerging Church—Part 4: Levels of Change.” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 23 no 2 (2013): 161-189.

“Principios de adoración y liturgia,” Evangelio, vol. 6 (2013): 21-45.

“De la visión al sistema: Terminando la tarea de la teología Adventista, Parte 1: Resumen histórico.” Theologika, vol 28, no 1 (2013): 48-119.

“Sola Scriptura and Hermeneutics: Toward a Critical Assessment of the Methodological Ground of the Protestant Reformation.” Andrews University Seminary Studies, vol 50, no. 2 (2012): 179-205

“Sola Scriptura y la Hermenéutica: ¿Son la Teología Evangélica y la Adventista Compatibles?”  DavarLogos X, no. 1 (October 2011): 107-139.

“On Being the Emerging Remnant: The Claim.” Adventus no 21 (2011): 66-75.

“The Emerging Church—Part 3: Evangelical Evaluations.” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 23 no 1 (2012): 44-73.

“The Eclipse of Scripture and the Protestantization of the Adventist Mind—Part 2: From the Evangelical Gospel to Culture.”  Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 22, no. 1 (2011).

“The Emerging Church—Part 2: Epistemology, Theology, and Ministry.” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society, 22 no 2 (2011): 67-105

“The Emerging Church—Part 1: Historical Background.”Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 22, no. 1 (2011).

“Epistemología Bíblica para la Investigación Adventista?  Una Propuesta de Trabajo.”  Apuntes Universitarios 1, no. 1 (2011): 119-141.

“Estilo de Vida y Salvación.”  Theologika 26, no. 2 (2011): 200-249.

“¿Por Qué los Adventistas del Séptimo Día Están Adoptando los Estilos de Vida Seculares?”  Theologika 26, no. 1 (2011): 84-136.

 “Principles of Worship and Liturgy.”  Perspective Digest 16, no. 1 (2011).

 “The Eclipse of Scripture and the Protestantization of the Adventist Mind—Part I.”  Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 21, nos. 1 & 2 (2010).

“Principles of Worship and Liturgy.” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society, vol. 20, nos. 1 & 2 (2009): 89-112.                           
“On the Future of Adventism: Reason or Debate,” Andrews University Seminary Studies, 46, no 2 (2008): 215-227.

“The Revelation and Inspiration of Scripture in Adventist Theology Part 1,” Andrews University Seminary Studies, 45 no 2 (2007): 195-219.

“Completando la Teología Adventista: El Proyecto Teológico Adventista y su Impacto en la Iglesia,” DavarLogos, 6 no 2 (2007): 127-141.

“Completando la Teología Adventista I: La Tarea Teológica en la Vida de la Iglesia Parte I” DavarLogos, 6 no. 1 (2007): 55-68.

“Absolute Theological Truth in Postmodern Times,” Andrews University Seminary Studies, 45 no.1 (2007): 87-100.      

“From Vision to System: Finishing the Task of Adventist Theology Part III Sanctuary and Hermeneutics,” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society, 17, no 2 (2006): 36-80.    

“Deconstructing Evangelical Theology?”  Andrews University Seminary Studies 44 no. 1 (2006): 95-130.

“From Vision to System: Finishing the Task of Adventist Biblical and Systematic Theologies–Part II,” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 16, no 1-2 (2005): 114-142.

“The Quest for the Biblical Ontological Ground of Christian Theology,” Journal of The Adventist Theological Society 16, no 1-2 (2005): 1-20.

“Adventist Theology and Deep Time/Evolutionary Theory: Are they Compatible?,” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 15, no. 2 (2005): 93-103.

“From Vision to System: Finishing the Task of Adventist Theology Part I: Historical Review” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society 15, no. 2 (2005): 5-39.

"Evangelical Theology and Open Theism: Toward a Biblical Understanding of the Macro Hermeneutical Principles of Theology?” Enfoques XVI (1):47-70. Peer reviewed and reprinted by permission of JATS.

“Evolution, Theology and Method, Part 3: Evolution and Adventist Theology.” Andrews University Seminary Studies 42, no. 1 (2004):5-48.                     

“Evolution, Theology, and Method Part 2: Scientific Method and Evolution,” Andrews University Seminary Studies 41, no. 2 (2003): 65-100.

“Evolution, Theology, and Method Part 1: Outline and Limits of Scientific Methodology,” Andrews University Seminary Studies 41, no. 1 (2003): 65-100.  

“Escatología, teología y el destino del adventismo,” Perspectivas Teológicas  2, no. 1 (2002), 76-90.

“Deconstrucción y Teología: Una Propuesta Metodológica,” DavarLogos 1, no 1 (2002),      3-26.

“Theological Worldview and its impact on the SDA Church,” Issues in Theology and Spiritual Leadership 3 (2001): 41-65.

“Is There Room for Systematics in Adventist Theology,” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society, 12, no. 2 (Fall 2001), 110-131.

“Evangelical Theology and Open Theism: Toward a Biblical Understanding of the Macro Hermeneutical Principles of Theology,” Journal of the Adventist Theological Society, 12, no 2 (Fall 2001), 16-34.

“Interpretando ideas expresadas en textos: El método filosófico de investigación en las ciencias humanas,” Enfoques 12, no. 2 (2000): 83-114.

“Interdisciplinary Method in Christian Theology? In Search of a Working Proposal.”  Neue Zeitschrift für Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie 43, no.4 (Fall 2001), 366-389.

“La cosmovisión teológica y su influencia sobre la Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día,” Enfoques XI, 1-2 (1999): 101-122.

“Método filosófico de Investigación: descripción y principios,” Logos 10, April (1999):      18-31.

“Paradigm, System and Theological Pluralism,” Evangelical Quarterly 70, no. 3 (1998): 195-218.

“Philosophical Foundations and the Biblical Sanctuary,” Andrews University Seminary Studies 36, no. 2 (1998): 183-206.

“Revelation and Inspiration:  The Historical Cognitive Model.” Andrews University Seminary Studies. 33 (Spring 1995):  5-38.

“Revelation and Inspiration:  The Liberal Model.”  Andrews University Seminary Studies.  32 (Autumn 1994):  169-195.

“Revelation and Inspiration:  The Classical Model.” Andrews University Seminary Studies.  32 (Spring-Summer 1994):  7-28.

“Revelation and Inspiration:  Method for a New Approach.”  Andrews University Seminary Studies.  31 (Autumn 1993):  171-194.

 “Revelation and Inspiration:  The Ground for a New Approach.”  Andrews University Seminary Studies. 31 (Summer 1993):  91-104.

 “Secularización e Historia de la Cristiandad.” (“Secularization and the History of Christianity.”)  Enfoques.  5 (1993):  11-18. 

PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL / PERIODICAL ARTICLES (not refereed)

“End Time and Salvation,” Perspective Digest 18, no 3 (2013).

“¿Cómo y cuándo ocurriá el regreso de Jesús? El Centinela, (Junio 2013): 18-20.

“Seguridad de la salvación y ministerio,” in Con afán de servir: Reflexiones de líderes para líderes,  ed. by Miguel Ángel Nuñez (Lima, Universidad Peruana Unión, 2011).

“The Emerging Church.”  Perspective Digest 17, no. 2 (2012).

 “Una Fede Dinamica.” Il Messaggero Avventista, (June 2012): 21-23

“¿Quién era Cristo?”  El Centinela, Abril 2012, 22-24.

“Principios de Adoración.”  Revista SAIT 1, no. 1 (October 2011): 1-19.

“Apocalipsis: Terremotos, maremotos, guerras, crisis . . . ¿Será que se acerca el fin?”  El Centinela, August 2011, 22-24.

“Die neue Ӧkumene: Wesen, Wurzeln und Ziele der‚ Emerging Church‘-Bewegung.” BWgung, January/February 2011, 7-11.

“The Emerging Church: A Report to the Remnant.”  Adventist Pastor Online, August 2010.

“The Emerging Church: What Does it Mean? And Why Should We Care?”  Adventist Review, June 10, 2010, 16-19.

“Eschatology and Salvation.”  Adventist Pastor Online, January 2010.

“Is Adventist Theology Compatible with Evolutionary Theory?”  Adventists Affirm, vol. 24, no. 1 (2010): 33-39.

“Las Raices de la Violencia.” El Centinela, September 2010, 5-6.

“Salvação por inteiro” Ministério  (November-December, 2009), 17-20.

“Holiness and Ministry” Ministry (May, 2009), 12-14.

 “Avaricia.” El Centinela (January 2009).                                

“Holiness and Ministry” The Adventist Pastor On Line (August, 2008).

“Babylon: Yesterday and Today” Signs of the Times (June 2006), 22-25.

“Babilonia: Ayer y Hoy” El Centinela (Junio 2006), 10-13.

“Is Adventist Theology Compatible with Evolutionary Theory: Can Adventism harmonize biblical creation to deep time evolution without changing its essence?” Perspective Digest 10/4 (Fall 2005): 4-10.

“Thinking Biblically and the Pastoral Ministry” Reflections: A BRI Newsletter (October 2005), 2-4.

“Good News About the Judgment” Signs of the Times (August 2005), 18-20.

“¿Qué me espera en el Juicio?” El Centinela (August 2005), 12-14.

“Adventist Theology and Deep Time History: Are They Compatible? Ministry (May, 2005): 7-11.

“Entendemos Bien el Don de Lenguas?” El Centinela,(September, 2002), 8-10.

“Where is God? If God is all-knowing, all-wise, all-powerful,  how come bad things happen–and for so long?  Adventist Review (May 30, 2002), 20-23.

“Porqué creo en el Creador,” El Centinela, October 2001, 8-10.

“Interview [on the notion of God],” Shabbat Shalom 46, no. 2 (1999): 7-12.

“Usted tiene un amigo,” El Centinela. (December, 1999), 7-9.

“Los sufrimientos de la cruz.”  El Centinela.  (March 1997), 6, 7.

“Construyamos sobre el fundamento de la Palabra,” Perspectivas (March, 1996), 1-3.

“Como nuestra visión del mundo impacta nuestra teología y nuestra misión” Revista Adventista (Winter, 1996), 8-9.       

“The Importance of our Worldview,” Ministry (December 1995), 12-14.

“La obra del Espíritu Santo en la Salvación.” El Centinela.  (July 1993):  6, 7.         

“The Path of Scientific Truth Leads to God.”  Liberty Magazine.  (May/June 1993):  26-30.


 PREFACES

Preface to El Sanctuario: VIII Simposio Bíblico Teológico, by Berit Olam: Revista de la Sociedad Unionista de Honor e Investigación Teológica.  Lima: Sociedad Unionista de Honor e Investigación Teológica (SUHIT), 2011.

Preface to A Comparison of John Calvin and Alvin P lantinga’s Concept of Sensus Divinitatis: Phenomenology of the Sense of Divinity, by Aleksandar S. Santrac.  Lewiston: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.

“Preface” to Alberto Treiyer’s. The Apocaliptic Expectations of the Sanctuary. Benton Harbor, MI: Alberto Treiyer, 2008.

“Preface” to Kwabena Donkor’s  Tradition, Method, and Contemporary Protestant Theology: An Analysis of Thomas C. Oden's Vincentian Method. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2003.

 BOOK REVIEWS

Review of The Craft of Theology:  From Symbol to System, by Avery Dulles, Andrews University   Seminary Studies Autumn 1994):  266-26.

Review of Systematic Theology, Vol I, by Wolfhart Pannenberg, Andrews University Seminary Studies (Spring-Summer, 1994):  146-147. 

Review of Thomas Aquinas:  An Evangelical Appraisal, by Norman L. Geisler, Andrews                 University Seminary Studies (Summer, 1993):  143-145.

Review of The Promise of Trinitarian Theology, by Colin Gunton, Andrews University Seminary Studies (Autumn 1992):  248-250.

Review of Reason and the Contours of Faith, by Richard Rice, Dialogue 3 (1992): 31

Review of Inspiration:  Hard Questions, Honest Answers, by Alden Thompson, Andrews University Seminary Studies (Autumn 1991):  278-279.

Review of Metaphysics and the Idea of God, by Wolfhart Pannenberg, Andrews University Seminary Studies (Autumn 1991):  276-278.

Review of Christian Belief in a Postmodern World:  the Full Wealth of Conviction, by Diogenes Allen, Andrews University Seminary Studies (Summer 1991):  165-166.

Review of Faith and Reason:  Searching for a Rational Faith, by Ronald H. Nash, Andrews University Seminary Studies (Autumn 1989):  238-240.



 

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