Corneliu Constantineanu

Education

• PhD, Oxford Centre for Mission Studies/University of Leeds, UK, 2006
• MTh, Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, Osijek, Croatia, 1997
• BTh, Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, Osijek, Croatia, 1997
• BSc, Banat University of Agricultural Sciences, Timisoara, Romania, 1993

Research Interests

• NT/ Pauline Theology
• Hermeneutics
• Reconciliation
• Relationships between church & society, gospel & culture, religion & science, faith & profession
• The dynamics/integration between theological, ministerial and spiritual formation

Recent Publications

• The Social Significance of Reconciliation in Paul’s Theology. Narrative Readings in Romans. London/New York: T&T Clark Continuum, 2010
• Encountering the Other: Studies in Reconciliation. Cluj-Napoca: Casa Cărţii de Ştiinţă, 2009
• Interpretare narativă în teologia paulină. Cluj-Napoca: Casa Cărţii de Ştiinţă, 2009
• [co-edited with M. V. Mẳcelaru] Bible, Culture, Society: Postgraduate Explorations. Osijek: Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, 2009
• [co-edited with M. V. Mẳcelaru] Theological Pilgrimages: Collected Faculty Papers, 2007-2009. Osijek: Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, 2009
• “Narrative Readings in Paul I: Methodological Considerations on Some Recent Developments in Pauline Studies,” in Marcel V. Macelaru and Corneliu Constantineanu, eds., Theological Pilgrimages. Collected Faculty Papers 2007-2009. Osijek: Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, 2009, 113-142
• “Narrative readings in Paul II: Christological References and Narrative Motifs in Romans 5–8” in Marcel V. Macelaru and Corneliu Constantineanu, eds., Theological Pilgrimages. Collected Faculty Papers 2007-2009. Osijek: Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, 2009, 143-159
• “The Isaianic Background of 2 Corinthians 5:11–7:1: A Substructure of the Social Dimension of Reconciliation,” in Corneliu Constantineanu and Marcel V. Măcelaru, eds., Bible, Culture, Society: Postgraduate Explorations. Osijek: Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, 2009, 135-153
• “Paul’s Paradigm Shift and Reconciliation: A Kuhnian Exploration into Paul’s Theologizing,” in Corneliu Constantineanu and Marcel V. Măcelaru, eds., Bible, Culture, Society: Postgraduate Explorations. Osijek: Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, 2009, 155-181
• “The Christian and the Governing Authorities: An Analysis of Romans 13 in Context.” Pleroma: Studii şi Cercetări Teologice, Anul XI, nr. 1, Serie nouă, (iunie 2009): 109-136
• Book review of John F. Tipei, The Laying on of Hands in the New Testament: its Significance, Techniques, and Effects (Lanham, University Press of America, 2009), in Pleroma: Studii şi Cercetări Teologice, Anul XI, nr. 1, Serie nouă, (iunie 2009): 153-156
• “Postmodernity, Religion and Human Flourishing,” in Alexandru Neagoe and Heleen Zorgdrager, eds., Postmodernity, Friend or Foe? Communicating the Gospel to Postmodern People: Theological and Practical Reflections from Central and Eastern Europe. Utrecht/Timisoara: Mirton, 2009
• “The Practice of Genuine Love: Concrete Manifestations of the Ongoing Incarnation of the Gospel.” Kairos 3/1 (2009): 35-50
• “Reconciliation as a Missiological Category for Social Engagement: a Pauline Perspective from Romans 12:9-21,” in Rollin G. Grams, I. Howard Marshall, Peter Penner and Robin Routledge, eds., Bible and Mission. A Conversation Between Biblical Studies and Missiology. Schwarzenfeld: Neufeld Verlag, 2008, 132-159
• “The Kingdom of God and Christian Unity and Fellowship: Romans 14:17 in Context.” Kairos 2/1 (2008): 11-28
• “Ravnopravnost Spolova – stalna preokupacija za zvijet i crkvu,” in Antal Balog and Julijana Tešija, eds., Biblija i ravnopravnost spolova. Zbornik radova. Osijek: Evanđeoski teološki fakultet, 2008, 55-68
• “Reconciliation, Identity and Otherness: Damascus Road Experience as the Foundation of Paul’s Vision of Reconciliation,” in Parush R. Parushev, Ovidiu Creanga, Brian Brock, eds, Ethical Thinking at the Crossroads of European Reasoning: Proceedings of the Third Annual Theological Symposium of the International Postgraduate Theological Fellowship. Prague: IBTS, 2007, 69-83