Ken Radant PhDAssociate Professor of Theology; Associate Dean for Canadian Theological Seminary at ACTSDepartment: Graduate School of Theological Studies Area of Expertise: Systematic theology; Theological method; Historical theology; Biblical theology; Doctrines of revelation (Scripture); Gender roles in church ministry; "Spiritual gifts" Education: B.Th.; M.A. in Christian Thought; Ph.D. in Theological Studies. Kent Radant studied at C&MA schools in Regina, then moved to the Chicago area where he completed his M.A. and Ph.D. in Christian Thought / Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He began teaching in the college and seminary setting in 1990, and moved to B.C. to join the CTS/ACTS faculty in 1999.
Ken has a variety of scholarly interests, all centering around the integration of biblical, systematic, and historical theoogy. His passion is training Christian men and women to do theology, not just talk about it or recite it. That passion is reflected in courses and academic projects which normally include a discussion of practical theological method that can be applied to contemporary issues. At present he is working on a major book project designed to help the reader develop and teach a healthy NT theology of ministry-giftedness.
Memberships and Affiliations:
- Delta Epsilon Chi Honor Society (American Association of Bible Colleges)
- Evangelical Theological Society
- Canadian Evangelical Theological Society
Notable experiences and achievements:
- Ira V. Smith Memorial Scholarship, CBC 1983
- T.B. Madson Award, TIU 1987
Recent publications:
- "Reflections on the Forgotten Art of Exegetical Data-Weighing," delivered at ETS annual meeting, Nov. 2004
- "Divine Image in the Creation Narrative: A Biblical Bill of Rights Confronts Contemporary Human Rights Culture," paper delived at ETS annual meeing, Nov. 2006
- "Are Our 'LifeKeys' the Right 'SHAPE' for our 'Network'? A Theological Assessment of Recent Trends in 'Spiritual Gift' Teaching," paper read at ETS annual meeting, Nov. 2006
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