黛娜·羅伯特

黛娜·李·羅伯特(英語:Dana Lee Robert,1956年10月9日)是基督教歷史學家和宣教學家。自1984年起,她是杜魯門·柯林斯世界基督教和宣教歷史教授(Truman Collins Professor of World Christianity and History of Mission)和波士頓大學全球基督教宣教中心(Center for Global Christianity and Mission)主管。[1]

早期生活

羅伯特畢業於路易斯安那州立大學(B.A.)和耶魯大學(M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.)。她於1978年在路易斯安那州巴頓魯治當中學歷史老師。自1982年起,她開始在耶魯大學教學。後來她搬到波士頓開始她在波士頓大學的教學生涯。她在1984年開始當助理教授,在1990年升為副教授,再在1997年升為教授。[1]

學術生涯

在80年代初期,羅伯特醉心研究她稱之為「比較基督教」的研究範圍。在波士頓大學教學的三十年間,她致力發展世界基督教學科。她在女性研究、[2]非洲基督教、[3]美國宣教、[4]全球網絡、[5]國際友誼[6]等研究範疇也甚大供獻。她對歷史學和宣教學的貢獻也為下一代的學者立下根基。

羅伯特和M·L·丹尼爾(M.L. Daneel)創立了北美第一個在大學的世界基督教研究中心。

她是愛丁堡2010會議的講員。此會議主要紀念1910年世界宣教會議100週年。在這個被譽為在現代基督教史中最包容不同宗派的會議,她的演講主題是「今日見證基督:漫長察看自1910至21世紀的宣教與合一」(Witnessing to Christ Today: Mission and Unity in the "Long View" from 1910 to the 21st Century.)。[7]自該會議後,她陸續收到不少演講邀請:劍橋大學的享利·馬延講座(Henry Martyn Lectures; 2010)、[8]霍頓學院(Houghton College)的伍爾西神學與文化講座(Woolsey Lectures in Theology and Culture; 2011)、杜克神學院的華萊士·查爾普傳道講座(Wallace Chappell Lectures in Evangelism; 2012)、[9]東部門諾會大學的澳伯杰講座系列(Ausberger Lecture Series; 2013)、[10]貝勒大學的帕爾希曼資助講座系列(Parchman Endowed Lecture Series; 2015)、[11]東方拿撒勒學院的唐納德·A·耶克薩歷史講座(Donald A. Yerxa History Lecture; 2016)、[12]協和長老會神學院(Union Presbyterian Seminary)的斯普朗特講座(Sprunt Lecture; 2017)。[6]

在2017短短一年間,她連續獲得多項獎項,肯定她在神學、歷史及宗教研究的貢獻。此包括:美國人文與科學院院士、[13]美國宣教學會的協會終身成就獎、[14]神學院聯盟的享利·盧斯III神學院士(Henry Luce III Fellow in Theology)。[15]她同時也是萊布尼茨歐洲歷史研究所(Leibniz Institute of European History)的高級研究院士。

一本名為《不可能的朋友:神如何使用跨越界限的友誼改變世界》(Unlikely Friends: How God Uses Boundary-Crossing Friendships to Transform the World)獻給羅伯特的紀念冊於2021年出版,確定她在宣教學和世界基督教領域中「友誼跨越界限」的學街成就。[16]

她是學術期刊《教會歷史页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆)》的編輯。[17]

她是研究畢爾遜的著名學者。[18]

羅伯特桃李滿門,曾指導多達80個博士生,學生遍佈各大學、神學院和教會。

著作

書籍

個人著作

  • Joy to the World!: Mission in the Age of Global Christianity (2010). Women's Division, United Methodist Church. ISBN 9781933663272
  • Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World Religion (2009). Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9781444308815
  • Occupy Until I Come: A. T. Pierson and the Evangelization of the World (2003). Grand Rapid, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN 9780802807809

編修書籍

  • Dictionary of African Christian Biography (2017). Cluster Books.
  • Converting Colonialism: Visions and Realities in Mission History, 1706-1914 (2008). Grand Rapid, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN 9780802817631
  • African Christian Outreach: Vol. 2 Mission Churches (2003). Pretoria: South African Missiological Society. ISBN 9781868882847
  • Frontiers of African Christianity: Essays in Honour of Inus Daneel (2003). Edited with G. Cuthbertson and H. Pretorius. Pretoria: University of South Africa Press. ISBN 9781868881932
  • Gospel Bearers, Gender Barriers: Missionary Women in the Twentieth Century (2002). Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books. ISBN 9781570754258
  • Evangelism as the Heart of Mission (1998). New York: General Board of Global Ministries, The United Methodist Church.
  • Christianity: A Social and Cultural History (1998). Prentice Hall. ISBN 9780135780718.
  • Arthur Tappan Pierson and Evangelical Movements (1998). Seoul, Korea: Yangsuh Publishing Company. [in Korean]
  • American Women in Mission: A Social History of Their Thought and Practice (1997). Macan, G.A.: Mercer University Press. ISBN 9780865545496

文章

  • 2016. "Christian Transnationalists, Nationhood and the Construction of Civil Society," in Religion and Innovation: Antagonists or Partners?, edited by Donald Yerxa (New York: Bloomsbury Academic).'
  • 2013."Forty years of the American Society of Missiology: Retrospect and Prospect," Missiology, 42(1): 6-25.
  • 2011. "Cross-Cultural Friendship in the Creation of wTentieth-Century World Christianity," International Bulletin of Missionary Research 35(2): 100-107.
  • 2005. "What Happened to the Christian Home? The Missing Component of Mission Theory. Missiology.

  • 2002. "The Influence of American Missionary Women on the World Back Home," Religion and American Culture 12(1): 59-89.

  • 2002. "The First Globalization,"International Bulletin of Missionary Research 26(2): 50-66.
  • 2000. "Shifting Southward: Global Christianity since 1945," International Bulletin of Missionary Research, 24(2): 50- 58.

參考文獻

  1. ^ 1.0 1.1 Dana L. Robert » School of Theology | Blog Archive | Boston University. www.bu.edu. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2021-04-26). 
  2. ^ Robert, Dana Lee,. American women in mission : a social history of their thought and practice. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press. 1996. ISBN 0865545499. OCLC 36438836. 
  3. ^ Daneel, M. L.; Robert, Dana Lee. African Christian outreach. 1st ed. Menlo Park, South Africa: Southern African Missiological Society. ©2001-©2003. ISBN 186888192X. OCLC 63052108. 
  4. ^ Robert, Dana Lee. Occupy until I come : A.T. Pierson and the evangelization of the world. Grand Rapids, Mich.: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. 2003. ISBN 0802807801. OCLC 51937339. 
  5. ^ Robert, Dana Lee. Christian mission : how Christianity became a world religion. Chichester, U.K.: Wiley-Blackwell. 2009 [2019-05-29]. ISBN 9781444308808. OCLC 352836080. (原始内容存档于2022-05-20). 
  6. ^ 6.0 6.1 2017 Sprunt Lectures. Union Presbyterian Seminary. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2017-08-29) (英语). 
  7. ^ Dana Robert calls for common witness to Christ despite divisions. www.edinburgh2010.org. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2018-02-20). 
  8. ^ Henry Martyn Lectures. Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2020-10-30) (英语). 
  9. ^ Wallace Chappell Lectures – Foundation for Evangelism. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2020-08-05) (美国英语). 
  10. ^ Augsburger Lecture Series – Page 2 – Eastern Mennonite University Podcast. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2019-05-29) (美国英语). 
  11. ^ Parchman Endowed Lectures. George W. Truett Theological Seminary | Baylor University. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2021-02-26) (美国英语). 
  12. ^ Yerxa Lecture Series Welcomes Boston University Professor Dana L. Robert. Eastern Nazarene College. 2016-03-02 [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2019-05-29) (美国英语). 
  13. ^ Newly Elected Fellows. members.amacad.org. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2019-04-10). 
  14. ^ Adeney, Frances; Lewis, Bonnie Sue. ASM Life time Achievement Award 2017: Dr. Dana L. Robert. Missiology: An International Review. 2018-01, 46 (1): 99–101 [2019-05-29]. ISSN 0091-8296. doi:10.1177/0091829617746658. (原始内容存档于2019-05-29) (英语). 
  15. ^ Dana Robert named Luce Fellow | Center for Global Christianity & Mission. www.bu.edu. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2019-05-29). 
  16. ^ David W. Scott; Daryl R. Ireland; Grace Y. May; Casely B. Essamuah. Unlikely Friends: How God Uses Boundary-Crossing Friendships to Transform the World. Eugene, OR: Pickwick. July 2021. ISBN 9781725286375. 
  17. ^ Editorial board. Cambridge Core. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2022-05-04) (英语). 
  18. ^ Pierson, Arthur Tappan (1837-1911) | History of Missiology. www.bu.edu. [2019-05-29]. (原始内容存档于2015-01-24). 

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