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Assistant Professor of New Testament | 2015 Lutheran Studies Conference | Choi will present Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Why Jews and Christians Parted Ways The origins of Christianity lie in Judaism: Jesus was Jewish, the disciples were Jewish, and Paul was Jewish. The Christian Old Testament consists of the Jewish Scriptures, and most of the Christian New Testament was written by Jews. Why, then, aren’t Christians Jewish? This presentation will consider Judaism and Christianity in the first century C.E.
Agnes Choi Assistant Professor of New Testament Biography Biography Choi will present Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Why Jews and Christians Parted Ways The origins of Christianity lie in Judaism: Jesus was Jewish, the disciples were Jewish, and Paul was Jewish. The Christian Old Testament consists of the Jewish Scriptures, and most of the Christian New Testament was written by Jews. Why, then, aren’t Christians Jewish? This presentation will consider Judaism and Christianity in the first
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Philosophy professor Adam Arnold is a new addition to PLU’s faculty. Originally from the Tacoma area, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington, Tacoma in 2009. From there, he earned the opportunity to study away at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University…
., his epistemology, political and social philosophy, aesthetics, and his philosophy of nature.” Dr. Arnold taught courses at the University of Washington Tacoma before coming to PLU. These courses included: Environmental Ethics, Ethics in Society, and Introduction to Philosophy. In the past at PLU, Dr. Arnold has taught two courses: Philosophy of Love and Sex, and Women and Philosophy. During Fall 2017 at PLU, Dr. Arnold is teaching Business Ethics. Dr. Arnold became interested in philosophy as an
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Department of Social Work faculty and staff.
Maria Theresa Carrington, MSW, LICSW, CST Visiting Instructor and Director, MSW & BSW Practicum Programs Full Profile she/her/hers 253-535-7859 carrington@plu.edu I love teaching PLU students because it gives me the unique opportunity to witness the next generation of social workers. I am deeply enthusiastic about nurturing their compassion, fostering critical thinking, and equipping them with the tools to create positive, meaningful change. More
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Department of Social Work faculty and staff.
JoDee Keller Professor Emeritus Full Profile kellerjg@plu.edu
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Department of Social Work faculty and staff.
Douglas Epps, Ph.D., MSW Assistant Professor of Social Work Full Profile 253-535-7512 depps@plu.edu
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In April 2023, PLU religion professor Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen , Ph.D., attended the Natural History Museum Late Night with PLU students at the University of Oxford. At Late Night events, the Museum of Natural History and Pitt Rivers Museum host tours and various evening activities offered…
explore how deep currents of religious themes shape great literature, she returned to college to earn a Ph.D. in history and historical theology. Originally from the Pacific Northwest, Llewellyn Ihssen began teaching at PLU in 2005 as an adjunct professor. Many of her courses focus on the intersection of medicine, economics, social ethics, and religion — a favorite course was “Health and Healing in Christian History.” Religious philosophies and theologies “shape people’s ideas of the body, and care
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Social Media and Content Manager | Marketing & Communications | jeffrey.roberts@plu.edu | 253-535-7221 | Jeffrey is a dynamic storyteller with a passion for all things social media.
Jeffrey Roberts Social Media and Content Manager he/him Phone: 253-535-7221 Email: jeffrey.roberts@plu.edu Status:Working Hybrid Professional Biography Education Bachelor of Arts, Theology, Communications, California Lutheran University, 2018 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Social Media Strategy Digital Storytelling Online Community Management Marketing Analytics Crisis Communications Biography Jeffrey is a dynamic storyteller with a passion for all things social media. As social media and
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The Pacific Lutheran University Department of Social Work is dedicated to educating individuals for social work practice with individuals, families, households, groups, communities and organizations
Mission StatementThe Pacific Lutheran University Department of Social Work is dedicated to educating individuals for social work practice with individuals, families, households, groups, communities and organizations within a generalist framework that is based on a philosophy of social justice, egalitarianism, pluralism, and compassion for the oppressed. “Educating caring, skillful generalists to be ethical agents for global and local change.” Assistant Professor Ran Winnett leads the SOCW 360
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Benson Chair, Emeritus | Department of History | carpw@plu.edu | E.
Adoption”, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (March 27-30, 2014) Invited Panelist, 2012 Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, Book Session: John E. Murray, 'A World of Children: The Charleston Orphan House,1790-1860” (University of Chicago Press, 2012), Vancouver, British Columbia (November 1-4, 2012) Invited Speaker, 2012 Alliance for the Study of Adoption and Culture’s Fourth International Conference on Adoption and Culture, "Mapping Adoption: Histories, Geographies
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Dr. Seth Dowland, Seminar in Religion
2021 Religion Capstones Dr. Seth Dowland, Seminar in Religion Thursday, May 27, from 2-4pm Juliana Andrew “Operation Salvation: the Many Faces of Arctic Missions, Inc.” Abstract: This paper locates Alaska’s Victory Bible Camps and the former Victory High School in the greater timeline of evangelical Christian education initiatives and explores the presentation of each entity to prospective campers or students, established supporters, prospective missionaries, and amongst the founders and
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