Michael Bauman
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Michael E. Bauman is Professor of Theology
and Culture
and Director of Christian Studies at Hillsdale College
. He is also a member of the faculty of Summit Ministries, in Manitou Springs, CO. He was for eight years Lecturer and Tutor in Renaissance
theology and Literature at the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
, Oxford
, where he also was Associate Dean of the Summer School.
from Trinity International University
(1977), an MA in Church History from McCormick Theological Seminary
(1979) and an interdisciplinary PhD in Theology and Literature from Fordham University
(1983).
He has published more than 50 academic articles in Theology, Politics, History and Literaure, and several popular articles on athletics, especially competitive cycling.
He was a member of the editorial department of Newsweek
magazine for 2½ years, a book review editor for the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
for 12 years, and is currently co-editor of the monthly Schwarz Report.
Theology
Theology is the systematic and rational study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truths, or the learned profession acquired by completing specialized training in religious studies, usually at a university or school of divinity or seminary.-Definition:Augustine of Hippo...
and Culture
Culture
Culture is a term that has many different inter-related meanings. For example, in 1952, Alfred Kroeber and Clyde Kluckhohn compiled a list of 164 definitions of "culture" in Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions...
and Director of Christian Studies at Hillsdale College
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, is a co-educational liberal arts college known for being the first American college to prohibit in its charter all discrimination based on race, religion, or sex; its refusal of government funding; and its monthly publication, Imprimis...
. He is also a member of the faculty of Summit Ministries, in Manitou Springs, CO. He was for eight years Lecturer and Tutor in Renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...
theology and Literature at the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
The Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Oxford, England, is a programme for international students to study in Oxford. It was founded by Dr John Feneley in 1975. For the first thirty years of its existence, until 2006, the Centre was affiliated to Keble College, Oxford. CMRS currently...
, Oxford
Oxford
The city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through...
, where he also was Associate Dean of the Summer School.
Education
He has a BA in Old TestamentOld Testament
The Old Testament, of which Christians hold different views, is a Christian term for the religious writings of ancient Israel held sacred and inspired by Christians which overlaps with the 24-book canon of the Masoretic Text of Judaism...
from Trinity International University
Trinity International University
Trinity International University is an evangelical Christian institution of higher education headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois. It comprises an undergraduate college, a graduate school, a theological seminary , and a law school--together with nearly 3,000 students...
(1977), an MA in Church History from McCormick Theological Seminary
McCormick Theological Seminary
McCormick Theological Seminary is one of eleven schools of theology of the Presbyterian Church . It shares a campus with the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, bordering the campus of the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois...
(1979) and an interdisciplinary PhD in Theology and Literature from Fordham University
Fordham University
Fordham University is a private, nonprofit, coeducational research university in the United States, with three campuses in and around New York City. It was founded by the Roman Catholic Diocese of New York in 1841 as St...
(1983).
Publications
Bauman has written or edited more than 20 books, including Milton's Arianism, Roundtable, A Scripture Index to John Milton's De Doctrina Christiana, Pilgrim Theology, Historians of the Christian Tradition, God and Caesar, and The Best of the Manion Forum.He has published more than 50 academic articles in Theology, Politics, History and Literaure, and several popular articles on athletics, especially competitive cycling.
He was a member of the editorial department of Newsweek
Newsweek
Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine published in New York City. It is distributed throughout the United States and internationally. It is the second-largest news weekly magazine in the U.S., having trailed Time in circulation and advertising revenue for most of its existence...
magazine for 2½ years, a book review editor for the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society is a refereed theological journal published by the Evangelical Theological Society. It was first published in 1958 as the Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society, and was given its present name in 1969.- External links :* ** in PDF format;...
for 12 years, and is currently co-editor of the monthly Schwarz Report.