A pastor-theologian, Wen Pin’s research focuses on the intersection between biblical studies and practical theology. He is always interested to hear from potential research students and collaborators (contact him here).
His research interests include the following (not exhaustive):
Old Testament. The psalms (especially the Songs of Ascents); antiphony in psalms; conceptual metaphor in poetic texts; historical memory in the psalms; Ruth; Jonah; Proverbs.
New Testament. The gospels of Mark and Luke; the Acts of the Apostles; the epistles of Ephesians, Titus, and 2 Peter; the application of disability hermeneutics and missional hermeneutics to the New Testament.
Disability theology. Disability and discipleship; dementia, personhood, and spirituality; disability and healing; theology of mental health; mental health and discipleship; theology of suicide.
Homiletics. Contextual and missional homiletics in Asia; homiletics in relation to creation care; psychological perspectives on homiletics; homiletics and linguistics.
Missiology. Integral mission; disability missiology; contextualisation in Asia; missiology in relation to creation care.
Others. Theology of social justice; theology of fundraising.
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