Jon Paulien

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Jonathan K. Paulien is a Seventh-day Adventist theologian specializing in the study of Johannine literature (John and Revelation). He is Professor of New Testament Interpretation at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University; and on January 1, 2007 he became dean of the Faculty of Religion at Loma Linda University.

He has a BA from Atlantic Union College, and an MDiv and PhD from Andrews University.

He has written about the importance of Christianity in the Western world being relevant to the largely secular Western society. He has written about postmodernism, suggesting it does has some positive aspects from a Christian point of view. He is also involved in dialogue between Christianity and Islam.

He and his wife Pamella have three children.

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As of 2006 he has authored 18 books and more than one hundred articles, scholarly papers and other publications.

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  • 2004. The Deep Things of God: An Insider's Guide to the Book of Revelation
  • 2003. John: The Beloved Gospel
  • 2002. The Day That Changed the World: Seeking God After September 11
  • 2001. Everyday Faith: How to Have an Authentic Relationship With God in the Real World
  • 1999. The Millennium Bug: Is This the End of the World As We Know It
  • 1995. John: Jesus Gives Life to a New Generation (The Abundant life Bible amplifier) with George R. Knight
  • 1994. End Time (full title As speculation builds, let's keep our eyes focused on what the Bible says about the end-time)
  • 1993. Present Truth in the Real World: The Adventist Struggle to Keep and Share Faith in a Secular Society

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Preceded by
Ivan Blazen
President of the Adventist Society for Religious Studies
2004
Succeeded by
Jean Sheldon