Research Profile
Church Fathers, Ephrem the Syrian, History of Oriental Christianity (esp. Syriac Christianity), Christianity in Asia, Poverty and Riches in the later Roman Empire (National Research Foundation of Korea Project)
Teaching Profile
Church History, Early Church History, History of Christian Piety and Spirituality, History of Christianity in Asia, Historical and Cultural Contexts of the Bible (Team Teaching), History and Theology of Ecumenical Movements
Selected Publications
“Ephrem’s Personal and Existential Theological Method,” Mission and Theology 24 (Fall 2009).
“Ephrem the Syrian’s Social Critique.” Prayer and Sprituality in the Early Church 5 (2009)
“Self-Reproof and Fear of Death and Judgment in Ephremic Traditions.” Korea Presbyterian Journal of Theology 7 (2007)
“Birgitta of Sweden–Self-Consciousness and Revelation to the Popes.” Journal of the Church History Society in Korea 20 (2007)
“Justin‘s Demonology with Reference to Plutarch’s Demonology.” Korea Journal of Theology 4 (2004)
“Buddhist Critique of Christianity in the 17th Century in Japan.” Korea Presbyterian Journal of Theology 4 (2004)
“Interpretation of the Negative Theology of Ps. Dionysius in the Hesychast Controversy.” Journal of the Church History Society in Korea 13 (2003)
“Ephrem the Syrian’s Prophetic Interpretation of History.” Journal of the Church History Society in Korea 11 (2002)
“Biblical Interpretation and History–With Reference to the Syriac Sermon ‘Jonah and Repentance of the Ninevites.'” Journal of the Church History Society in Korea 10 (2001)
Contact
E-mail: wonmosuh@puts.ac.kr