Southeastern University Faculty | Dr. H. Terris Neuman

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Dr. H. Terris NeumanDr. H. Terris Neuman
Professor of Religion
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BA in pastoral ministry, Southeastern University
MA in New Testament, Wheaton Graduate School
ThM and DMin, Colombia Theological Seminary

Biography
Dr. Terris Neuman came to Southeastern after serving as a youth pastor and a pastor in Michigan. Since 1983, he has labored in the Southeastern classroom to get students to interact and respond to the actual biblical texts under discussion, getting students to see beyond their assumptions.

Dr. Neuman has also served Southeastern in different administrative capacities, such as working in the Steering Committee for Accreditation with SACS, developing the Faculty Evaluation Handbook, editing the Faculty Handbook, coordinating the Staley Lectures, and guiding the creation of Southeastern’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy. Dr. Neuman has also given lectures in chapel, presented papers at the Evangelical Theological Society, and published several papers.

Dr. Neuman teaches the following courses at Southeastern: Hermeneutics, Christian Spirituality, New Testament Survey, Life of Christ, Acts, Earlier Epistles of Paul, Prison Epistles, Gospel Studies: Mark, Romans, Hebrews, Seminar in NT Studies, Old Testament Survey, Christian Thought I, Christian Thought II, and Principles of Ethics. His research interests are in Christian education, New Testament studies, and the relationship of the church to North American culture.

Brief Highlights:

  • Published “Evidence of Divine Healing in the Patristic Age.” Paraclete 18/1 (Winter, 1984):12-15.
  • Published “Anti-Intellectualism and the Bible College.” Faculty Dialogue 18 (Fall, 1992):135-142.
  • Published “The Cultic Origins of Word-Faith Theology Within the Charismatic Movement.” Pneuma 12/1 (Spring, 1990):32-55.
  • Published “Paul’s Appeal to the Experience of the Spirit: Christian Existence as Defined by the Cross and Effected by the Spirit.” Journal of Pentecostal Theology 9/4 (October, 1996):53-69.