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 Academic History |
1965 - 1972 University of Tokyo, Department
of Law, Major: Political Science. B.Law
1975 - 1977 Unification Theological Seminary, Barrytown,
New York, Religious Education
1978 - 1980 Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, Historical
Studies: Anglo-American Theology, M.A.
1980 - 1987 University of Southern California, Religion
(Social Ethics), Ph. D. |
| Work History |
1972 Director of Tokyo University CARP Center
1972 Director of All Japan HARP (Highschool Students’
Association for the Research of Principles)
1972 - 1973 District Leader of Hyogo-ken and Director
of Kobe Church
1973 - 1975 Missionary to the United States
1977 - 1978 Special Assistant to Mr. Kamiyama
1987 - 1993 International Religious/Cultural Foundation,
World Scripture & Encyclopedia Projects, Researcher
1987 - 1993 Part-time Lecturer, Unification Theological
Seminary, Barrytown, New York.
1994 - 2004 Assistant Professor & Associate Professor,
College of Theology & Graduate School of Theology,
Sun Moon University
1994 - 1999 Dean at the Graduate School of Theology,
Sun Moon University.
2004 - now Associate Professor at Cheongshim Graduate
School of Theology
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| Published Papers |
"Concept of Sin in Black Theology."
World Student Times (5 June 1981): 12 & (12 June
1981): 12.
"Stark’s Model of Success in New Religious Movements:
Applying the Model to the Unification Church."
Currents 2 (Summer 1991): 4-10.
"Secularization or Sacralization? A Discussion
of Modern Human History from a Unification Thought Perspective."
The Establishment of a New Culture and Unification Thought:
Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on
Unification Thought, (1991): 79-108. Also reprinted
in Tongil Sasang Yeongu Nonchong (1996): 103-30.
"Typologizing Religious Groups: A Preliminary Presentation
towards a Better Understanding of the Unification Church."
Sun Moon Forum 4 (1995): 207-36.
"Jonggyo Sahwejeok Gwanjeomeseo Bon Tongil Gyohwe-eui
Gyeorhon Sik" (Wedding in the Unification Church
viewed from the sociology of religion). Tongil Moonhwa
6 (September 1995): 9-15.
"On Unification Theology: A Suggestion for the
Outline of the Content." Journal of Unification
Theology 1 (1996): 56-82.
"Theological Typologies of Religious Groups and
the Identity of the Unification Church." Journal
of Unification Theology 1 (1996): 318-50.
"Sesokhwanya Seonghwanya? Tongil Sasangeui Gwanjeomeseo
Bon Hyndaiillyu Yeoksae Gwanhan Noneui" (Secularization
or sacralization? a discussion on the modern human history
from a Unification Thought perspective). In Tongil Sasang
Yeongu Nonchong (1996): 83-102.
"A Discussion on Miscellaneous Typologies of Religion
and the Identity of the Unification Church." Journal
of Unification Theology 2 (1997): 398-426.
"From Dependence and Independence towards Interdependence:
An Analysis of Cultural Trends in the Family and in
the World." Journal of Unification Studies 1 (December
1997): 93-108. Also printed in Creation of a New Culture
in the Age of Global Village: Proceedings of the 9th
International Symposium on Unification Thought, (1997):
124-55.
"F.D. Maurice, His Christian Socialist Movement,
and Some Thoughts on ‘Socialism of the Heavenly Side’."
Journal of Unification Theology 3 (September 1998):
153-99.
"A Reappraisal of Typologies of New Religious Movement
& Characteristics of the Unification Church."
Journal of Unification Studies 2 (1998): 71-94.
"Rev. Sun Myung Moon’s Unification Movement and
a Global Civil Religion." Journal of Unification
Theology 5 (2000): 165-86.
"Shinsennenki-ni okeru Kyousei Bunka-no Kansei-o
Mezashite" (Striving for the perfection of the
culture of interdependence in the new millennium). Moonism:J-CARP
Magazine (June/July 2000): 31-36; (August/September
2000): 29-32; (October/November 2000): 34-37.
"F.D. Maurice & Horace Bushnell on the Importance
of Family: A Unificationist Appraisal." Malsseum-gwa
Shinhak: Sun Moon Journal of Theology 6 (2000): 21-42.
”What Causes Conversion? A Unificationist Appraisal
of Sociological Theories on Conversion.” Journal of
Unification Theology 6 (2002): 113-38.
”Systematization of the Discipline of Ethics and Unification
Thought.” Tongil Sasang Yeongu Nonchong 10 (2002): 89-143;
Reprint, Journal of Unification Thought 2, no. 2 (September
2004): 294-337.
”Tongil Sasang-eui Gwanjeomeseo Bon Shimjeong-qwa Chamsarang”
(Heart and true love viewed from Unification thought).
Tongil Sasang Yeongu 4 (2003): 186-210.
“A Counterproposal to Wallis’s Typology of New Religious
Movements and Problems in Typologizing New Religious
Groups.” Malsseum-gwa Shinhak: Sun Moon Journal of Theology
9 (2003): 23-42.
”Touitsu Shisou-no Kantenkara Mita ‘Shinjo’ to ‘Makotono
Ai’” (Heart and true love viewed from Unification thought).
Moonism:J-CARP Magazine (June/July 2003): 19-25; (October/November
2003): 32-39.
“’Heart’ and ‘True Love’ Viewed from Unification Thought:
Centering on a Critique on Nygren’s View of ‘Agage and
Eros’.” Journal of Unification Thought 4 (Forthcoming,
2006). |
| Published Books |
Maindo-kontorouru Riron: Sono Kyokou-no Shoutai
(“Mind control theory”: the true reality of its false
structure). Tokyo: Kogensha, 1996.
Touitsu Rinrigaku Kouza, Vol. 1: Shukufuku Katei-no
tameno Tenichikoku Seikatsu Rinri (Lectures on Unification
ethics, vol. 1: Blessed family’s ethics in the life
of Cheon Il Guk). Cheonan: Sun Moon University Press,
2003; Revised ed. Gapyeonggun. Gyeonggi-do: Cheongshim
Graduate School of Theology Press, 2004.
Touitsu Rinrigaku Kouza, Vol. 2: Shukufuku Fuufu-Fubo-no
Tenichikoku Seikatsu Rinri (Lectures on Unification
ethics, vol. 2: Blessed couple’s and parents’ ethics
in the life of Cheon Il Guk). Cheonan: Sun Moon University
Press, 2003; Revised ed. Gapyeonggun. Gyeonggi-do: Cheongshim
Graduate School of Theology Press, 2005.
Tongil Yunrihak Gangjwa, Vol. 1: Chukbok Gajeongeul
wihan Cheon Il Guk Saenghwal Yunri (Lectures on Unification
ethics, vol. 1: Blessed family’s ethics in the life
of Cheon Il Guk). Trans. Ju Jae Wan & Masayuki Nishioka.
Cheonan: Sun Moon University Press, 2004.
”Shuukyou Shakaigaku-teki Kantenkara Mita Touitsu Kyokai-no
Kekkonshiki” (Wedding in the Unification Church viewed
from the sociology of religion). In Toisu Kyokai-no
Goudou Kekkonshiki (Unification Church’s collective
weddings), pp. 23-39 & 59-63. Tokyo: Kogensha, 1991;
Revised ed. Tokyo: Kogesha, 1993.
"Genuine Monotheism and Inter-X Movements: H.R.
Niebuhrian Analysis of the Unification Movement."
In Explorations in Unificationism, ed. T. Shimmyo and
D. Carlson, pp. 255-70. New York: HSA Publication, 1997.
”Tongil Sasang-eui Gwanjeomeseo Bon Shimjeong-qwa Chamsarang”
(Heart and true love viewed from Unification thought).
In Han Hak Ja Chongjae Hwigap Ginyeom Munjip, Vol. 2:
Sarang, Pyeonghwa, Gyoyuk (President Han Hak Ja’s 60
year birthday anniversary commemorative writings, vol.
2: love, peace, and education), pp. 89-108. Asan: Sun
Moon University Press, 2003. |
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