E. Jerome Van Kuiken, Ph.D. (NTC)

'The Relationship of the Fall to Christ's Humanity: Patristic Theology as an Arbiter of the Modern Debate', 2014. Published as Christ’s Humanity in Current and Ancient Controversy: Fallen or Not? (Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017).

Jerome is Professor of Christian Thought at Oklahoma Wesleyan University, USA. He holds a BA in Religion from Kentucky Mountain Bible College and an MDiv from Wesley Biblical Seminary. An ordained minister, Jerome has served as an assistant pastor, pulpit supply preacher, and camp meeting Bible study leader.

Recent Publications

The Judas We Never Knew: A Bible Study on the Life and Letter of Jude (Seedbed, 2023)

“Torrance and Christ’s Assumption of Fallen Human Nature: Toward Clarification and Closure,” in Myk Habets and R. Lucas Stamps, eds., Thomas F. Torrance and Evangelical Theology: A Critical Analysis (Lexham Press, 2023).

“Holy Love and Church History: The Curious Case of Edward Irving,” in Diane Ury, ed., Holy Love: Essays in Honor of Dr. M. William Ury (Salvation Army Southern Territory, 2022).

‘Sin and Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man: A Spider-Hamartiology’ in George Tsakiridis, ed., Theology and Spider-Man (Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2022). 

‘Who’s on Third? (Re)locating the Spirit in the Triune Taxis,’ co-authored with Joshua M. McNall in Oliver D. Crisp and Fred Sanders, eds., The Third Person of the Trinity: Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics (Zondervan, 2020).

Co-editor with Jason Vickers of Methodist Christology: From the Wesleys to the Twenty-first Century (Wesley’s Foundery Books, 2020)

‘“Not I, but Christ”: Thomas F. Torrance on the Christian Life’ in Paul D. Molnar and Myk Habets, eds., T&T Clark Handbook of Thomas F. Torrance (T&T Clark, 2020).

Christ’s Humanity in Current and Ancient Controversy: Fallen or Not? (Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017)

'Old Testament Models for Leading the Wesleyan Way', in Aaron Perry and Bryan Easley, eds., Leading the Wesleyan Way (Emeth Press, 2016)

'Convergence in the "Reformed" Theologies of T. F. Torrance and Jacobus Arminius: A Preliminary Survey', in Keith D. Stanglin, Mark G. Bilby, and Mark H. Mann, eds., Reconsidering Arminius: Beyond the Reformed and Wesleyan Divide (Abingdon, 2014)

Articles and book reviews in Christian Scholar's Review, Didache: Faithful Teaching, International Journal of Systematic Theology, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Participatio: The Journal of the Thomas F. Torrance Theological Fellowship, Trinity Journal, Wesleyan Theological Journal

Email: jvankuiken@okwu.edu