Dr. Peter D. Neumann

Vice President, Academic


Phone: (905) 648-2131   Ext:4258

Email: vpacademic@redeemer.ca

Education

Ph.D. (2010), Theology, University of St. Michael鈥檚 College, Wycliffe College
Thesis: 鈥淓ncountering the Spirit: Pentecostal Mediated Experience of God in Theological Context鈥

M.T.S. (1998), Theology, Wycliffe College
Summative Exercise: 鈥淭he Scope and Application of Salvation in the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada 鈥 Doubts and Hopes: An Analysis of Articles Appearing in the Pentecostal Testimony鈥

B.A. (1994), Philosophy, York University

B.Th. (1992), Pastoral, Master鈥檚 College and Seminary

Courses

  • Introduction to Christian Worldview (CTS-110)

Research Interests

  • Pentecostal Theology
  • Worldview

Recent Publications

Book

Pentecostal Experience: An Ecumenical Encounter. Princeton Theological Monographs, 187. Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2012.

Book Sections

鈥淓xperience: The Mediated Immediacy of Encounter with the Spirit.鈥 Chap. 8 In The Routledge Handbook of Pentecostal Theology, edited by Wolfgang Vondey. Routledge Handbooks in Theology, 84-94. Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge, 2020.

鈥淓虫辫别谤颈别苍肠别.鈥 Brill鈥檚 Encyclopedia of Global Pentecostalism. Ed. Michael Wilkinson. Leiden: Brill, 2020.聽

鈥淪pirit Baptism, Exclusion, and Emerging Adults: An Ecclesiological Approach to a Present Challenge.鈥 In Pentecostal Preaching and Ministry in Multicultural and Post-Christian Canada, edited by Steven M. Studebaker. McMaster Ministry Studies Series, 149-85. Eugene: Pickwick, 2019.

鈥淪pirituality.鈥 In Handbook of Pentecostal Christianity, edited by Adam Stewart, 195-201. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 2012.

Journals

鈥淲hither Pentecostal Experience?: Mediated Experience of God in Pentecostal Theology.鈥 Canadian Journal of Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity 3 (2012): 1-40.

Reviews

“Lyman C. D. Kulathungam, God鈥檚 Quest: The DNA of the Judeo-Christian Community.” Pneuma 44 (2022): 151-53.

“Jacob Shatzer, Transhumanism and the Image of God: Today鈥檚 Technology and the Future of Christian Discipleship.” Pneuma 42 (2020): 581-83.

鈥淎mos Yong, Spirit of Love: A Trinitarian Theology of Grace.鈥 Pneuma 35 (2013): 38-39.

鈥淣imi Wariboko, The Pentecostal Principle: Ethical Methodology in New Spirit.鈥 Toronto Journal of Theology 29.2 (2013): 441-442.

鈥淭imothy J. Crutcher, The Crucible of Life: The Role of Experience in John Wesley鈥檚 Theological Method.鈥 In Religious Studies Review 39.3 (2013): 155.

Conference Papers

鈥淧entecostal Mediated Immediacy: Overcoming Experience of God as Ecumenical Barrier.鈥 Paper Presented at the Wesleyan-Pentecostal Symposium: The Role of Experience in Theology, Tyndale University College and Seminary, Toronto, ON, March 22, 2016

鈥淪pirit Baptism, Exclusion, and Emerging Adults: An Ecclesiological Approach to a Present Challenge.鈥 Paper Presented at Partners in the Spirit: Pentecostal Preaching and Ministry in Multicultural and Post-Christian Canada Conference, McMaster鈥檚 Divinity College, Hamilton, ON, January 29, 2016.

Member of response panel for L. William Oliviero, Jr.鈥檚, Theological Hermeneutics in the Classical Pentecostal Tradition: A Typological Account. Presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society for Pentecostal Studies, Lakeland, FL, March 12-14, 2015.

鈥淪pirit Baptism in Communal Perspective: The Challenge of Traditioning Pentecostal Spirituality among Canadian Emerging Adults.鈥 Paper Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Pentecostal Studies, Springfield, MO, March 6-8, 2014.

鈥淲hither Pentecostal Experience?: Mediated Experience of God in Pentecostal Theology.鈥 Paper Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Pentecostal Studies, Memphis, TN, March 10-12, 2011.