Prof Alan Padgett

Professor of Systematic Theology
Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Biography

Biographical information is not available at present.

Biography

Padgett is a Christian theologian with a strong interest in theology and science. Raised in Huntington Beach, California, he studied social science and entered the United Methodist clergy after studies at Drew University (M. Div.). After several years of full time pastoral work, he attended Oxford University (D. Phil.), working on philosophy of science and philosophy of religion with Richard Swinburne. He taught philosophy of science and theology at Azusa Pacific University for ten years, and has been a full professor of systematic theology at Luther Seminary in Minnesota since 2001. He continues to teach, lecture and write on areas where theology and philosophy intersect with science.

Honoraria Titles

Major Prizes

Religion, Philosophy & History Interests

Christianity-Catholicism, Christianity-Orthodoxy, Christianity-Protestantism, Ethics, History of Science, Philosophy of Religion, Theology

Science & Technology Interests

Physics

Website

https://www.luthersem.edu/faculty/apadgett/

Publications

Christianity and Western Thought, vol. 2 and 3,

IVP Academic 2000, 2008
Co-authors: A. G. Padgett and Steve Wilkens

Ecotheology: A Christian Conversation

Wm. B. Eerdmans 2020
Editors:Kiara Jorgenson and Alan G. Padgett

But is it all True? The Bible and the Question of Truth (edited volume) (,

Eerdmans 2006, pbk
Editors:Alan G. Padgett & P. Keifert

Science and the Study of God: A Mutuality Model for Theology and Science,

Eerdmans 2003, pbk

Introducing Christianity,

Orbis Books 2003
Co-authors: Alan G. Padgett and Sally Bruyneel

God and Time: Four Views,

IVP Academic, 2001 2001
Co-authors: Alan G. Padgett, Nicholas Wolterstorff, William Lane Craig, Paul Helm
Editors:Greg Ganssle

Reason and the Christian Religion: Essays in Honour of Richard Swinburne

Oxford University Press 1994
Editors:Alan G. Padgett

God, Eternity and the Nature of Time

London:Macmillan 1992

Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity

Blackwell 2012
Editors:J. B. Stump and Alan G. Padgett
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Faith and Reason: Three Views

IVP Academic 2014
Co-authors: Craig Boyd, Carl Raschke, Alan G. Padgett
Editors:Steve Wilkens

Introduction to Philosophy: Christianity and the Big Questions

Baylor University Press 2018
Co-authors: Steve Wilkens and Alan G. Padgett