Stanley N. Gundry
Stanley N. Gundry is an American evangelical theologian, seminary professor, and author. He served as series editor for the Zondervan "Counterpoints" series, which present multiple views on a variety of theological topics.
Early life and education
Gundry was born around 1937 to Norman C. and Lolita (née Henshaw) Gundry, fundamentalist Baptist missionaries to Nigeria.[1] He earned his B.A. from Los Angeles Baptist College, his B.D. from Talbot Theological Seminary, his S.T.M. from Union College of British Columbia, and his S.T.D. from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.[2]
Career
Gundry was ordained and began serving as a pastor in rural Washington State in 1963,[1] before joining the faculty at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School as an adjunct professor. In 1968, he become professor of theology at Moody Bible Institute where he taught for 11 years. In 1978, he served as president of the Evangelical Theological Society,[3] and also served two terms on the board of Christians for Biblical Equality. Gundry was forced to resign from Moody for supporting his wife's egalitarian views in her book, Woman Be Free.[1] In 1980, he accepted an editorial position at Zondervan, and became editor-in-chief in 1989 when the publishing company merged its trade and academic departments.[4] In 2009, he became adjunct professor of historical theology at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary.[5]
Publications
- John Owen's Doctrine of the Scriptures: An Original Study of His Approach to the Problem of Authority (1967) Union College of British Columbia thesis
- "Typology as a means of interpretation: past and present". JETS 12 (4): 233. Fall 1969.
- Facing the Issues of Tongues:Six Crucial Questions for Seekers and Speakers and Others who are Concerned (1973) ISBN 0802425119
- "Hermeneutics or zeitgeist as the determining factor in the history of eschatologies?". JETS 20 (1): 45. March 1977.
- The NIV Harmony of the Gospels (1988) ISBN 0060635231
- Love Them in: The Life and Theology of D.L. Moody (1999) ISBN 0802490573
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gundry, Stan (Spring 2005). "From Bobbed Hair, Bossy Wives, and Women Preachers to Woman Be Free: My Story". Priscilla Papers 19 (2).
- ↑ "Gundry's faculty page".
- ↑ "Reports Relating to the 29th Annual Meeting of the Society". JETS 21 (1): 92.
- ↑ Ruark, Jim (2011). The House of Zondervan: Celebrating 75 Years. Zondervan. ISBN 0310866278.
- ↑ "Zondervan’s Gundry brings experience to GRTS". The Herald (Cornerstone University). February 20, 2009.