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Alan G. Padgett
Professor of Systematic Theology  

Alan G. Padgett Email:
apadgett@luthersem.edu

Personal Website:
www.luthersem.edu/apadgett

Office:
(651) 641-3221    Office: BH 27

 
Courses  

See personal website for course materials.
See academic catalog for general course descriptions.
ST 2415 ST II:JESUS THE SAVIOR & TRIUNE GOD Summer Session 2009-2010
ST 3430 ETHICS II: THEOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT Summer Session 2009-2010
IC 2633 GOD, EVIL, AND SUFFERING Spring Semester 2009-2010
IC 2633 P1 PRECEPT 1 Spring Semester 2009-2010
IC 2633 P2 PRECEPT 2 Spring Semester 2009-2010
IC 2633 P3 PRECEPT 3 Spring Semester 2009-2010
IC 2640 FORGIVENESS AND HEALING Spring Semester 2009-2010
ST 2420 F6 ETHICS I: INTRO TO CHRISTIAN ETHICS Spring Semester 2009-2010
ST 3415 01 ST III: HOLY SPIRIT/CHURCH/TRIUNE Spring Semester 2009-2010
GR 8620 THE VOCATION OF THE THEOLOGIAN January Term 2009-2010
IC 2624 UNITED METHODIST CHUR HISTORY & DOC Fall Semester 2009-2010
ST 2415 ST II:JESUS THE SAVIOR & TRIUNE GOD Fall Semester 2009-2010
ST 2415 P1 50 PRECEPT 1 - ONLINE Fall Semester 2009-2010
ST 2420 01 F6 ETHICS I: INTRO TO CHRISTIAN ETHICS Fall Semester 2009-2010
ST 3430 S6 ETHICS II: THEOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT Fall Semester 2009-2010
ST 4430 F6 THE THEOLOGY OF JOHN WESLEY Fall Semester 2009-2010
ST 2420 ETHICS I: INTRO TO CHRISTIAN ETHICS Summer Session 2008-2009
ST 3430 ETHICS II: THEOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT Summer Session 2008-2009
ST 2415 02 ST II:JESUS THE SAVIOR & TRIUNE GOD Spring Semester 2008-2009
ST 2420 F6 ETHICS I: INTRO TO CHRISTIAN ETHICS Spring Semester 2008-2009
ST 3429 S6 ETHICS II: GENETICS & CHR FAITH Spring Semester 2008-2009
HC 8810 CH HIST/SYSTEMATICS SEMINAR Fall Semester 2008-2009
IC 2624 UNITED METHODIST CHUR HISTORY & DOC Fall Semester 2008-2009
IC 2633 GOD, EVIL, AND SUFFERING Fall Semester 2008-2009
IC 2633 P1 PRECEPT 1 Fall Semester 2008-2009
IC 2633 P2 PRECEPT 2 Fall Semester 2008-2009
IC 2633 P3 PRECEPT 3 Fall Semester 2008-2009
ST 3415 01 ST III: HOLY SPIRIT/CHURCH/TRIUNE Fall Semester 2008-2009
ST 4430 F6 THE THEOLOGY OF JOHN WESLEY Fall Semester 2008-2009

Speaking Topics  

Alan G. Padgett is available to speak at your congregation's event or adult forum on the following topics. For other faculty and staff resources, visit our Online Resource Guide

  • Genetics and Christian Ethics
  • Issues in Evangelical Theology Today
  • John Wesley and Methodist Theology
  • Prayer and Spirituality
  • Scripture and Science

Resources  

Links:
    Christian Theological Research Fellowship
This is my favorite website for Theology.
    North Central Program in Science and TheologyNorth Central Program in Science and Theology
The North Central Program for Science and Theology promotes teaching and learning that bring together religious wisdom and scientific knowledge for the challenges of our culture today, with a special focus on the communities of the upper Midwest.
    Wesleyan and Methodist Studies at Luther Seminary
A collection of resources for study in the life and thought of the Wesleys, and in the development of the Methodist church.
Publications:
    
Click here for the full text of some of my articles.
    
Click here for a list of my recent publications.

Education      

View a detailed curriculum vitae for Alan G. Padgett here. This includes education, professional positions, activities, memberships and publications.

D.Phil. University of Oxford
Oxford, England
1990
M.Div. Drew University
Madison, NJ
1981 (with honors)
B.A. Vanguard University
Costa Mesa, CA
1977 (with honors)

Biographical Notes  

Alan Padgett earned a bachelor of arts with honors from Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, Calif., in 1977. Following a call to the ministry, he graduated from Drew University, Madison, N.J., with a master of divinity in 1981. In 1990, he received his doctor of philosophy from the University of [more...]

Faculty Profile  

"Theology is not an Erector Set in the sky," he says. "It's part of our very life, our worship, our prayer, our mission, our preaching, our pastoral care."

Alan Padgett believes theology is "a way of loving God with all your mind." Theology is a natural expression of Christian belief [more...]

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Faculty Profile  

"Theology is not an Erector Set in the sky," he says. "It's part of our very life, our worship, our prayer, our mission, our preaching, our pastoral care."

Alan Padgett believes theology is "a way of loving God with all your mind." Theology is a natural expression of Christian belief [read more...]