David S. Nah

2006-

Assistant Professor of Theology

Nah was born in Korea, but moved to the U.S. at the age of 10. He has served in pastorates for more than 20 years, with a special love for second-generation Korean congregations, and he is interested in developing a second-generation Asian-American theology. His professional memberships include the American Academy of Religion, the Society of Biblical Literature, and the Christian Theological Research Fellowship. Nah comes to Bethel after teaching for one year on a post-doctoral appointment at Seattle Pacific University. His current research plans include books on John Hick’s theology of religious pluralism, Voices in Asian-American Theology, Systematic Theology in a Global Age, and a book on a Christian theology of religions.

Education

B.A., Northwestern University;
M.Div., Alliance Theological Seminary;
Th.M., Princeton Theological Seminary;
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University

Contact Information

Office Phone: 651.638.6570
Office Address: SEM C215
PO Box: 7037
Email: d-nah@bethel.edu