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Biography

Dr. Smith’s research focuses on biblical theology, historical Jesus studies, and liberation theologies. His interests also include interreligious and non-religious spiritualities and creation spirituality. His recent doctoral dissertation, Covenant Apocalyptic Soteriology (Duquesne University, 2022) develops a theory of atonement in accordance with N. T. Wright’s covenant-apocalyptic interpretation of the ministry and message of the historical Jesus.

 

Dr. Smith is also the Director of Spiritual Formation at First United Methodist Church of Pittsburgh. And he teaches theology and ethics in the Correctional Education Program of Ashland University.

Education

  • Ph.D., Duquesne University
  • M.A., University of Nottingham
  • B.A., Eastern University