Rev. Dr Damon Adams
PhD. , Cert. Christian Ed. , Grad Dip Theology (Distinction) , Teaching Certificate , Grad Dip Ed.(Distinction) , Theology & Ministry Cert , BA (History, English & Philosophy)

Biography

Damon originally trained as a Presbyterian minister and was later ordained as a Pentecostal minister. Damon has lectured in Historical Theology, John Knox Theological College, Sydney; Theology, Biblical Studies and Church History, Tabor College, Tasmania;  and is currently Senior Lecturer in Theology, Biblical Studies and Church History at Alphacrucis College, Hobart Campus, Tasmania. Additionally, Damon is presently the History Subject Coordinator at Alphacrucis. Damon holds a PhD in Theology.

Currently Teaching

• BIB001 - Introduction to the Bible
• BIB101 - Introduction to the Bible
• BIB201 - Biblical Hermeneutics
• BIB401 - Introduction to the Bible
• HIS101 - History of Christianity
• HIS210 - Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity
• HIS302 - Early and Medieval Christian History
• HIS401 - History of Christianity
• HIS502 - Early and Medieval Christianity
• HIS510 - Renewal Movements in Christianity
• MIN003 - Preaching
• MIN203 - Preaching

Research Interests

Christology

Church History - Early Church through to Contemporary Church

Trinitarian Theology

Biblical Narrative; Narrative Theology; Narrative Exegesis; Narrative Criticism

Biblical and Theological Paradox

Biblical Parrellism and Poetry 

Systematic Theology

Exegesis and Hermeneutics

The Atonement

Academic Qualifications

Selected Publications

Damon Adams (2018). The Reverends H. E. & H. MacNeil Saunders and the Sheffield Revival of 1923 - 24, Tasmania. LUCAS : An Evangelical History Review, Series 2, No. 11, June 201871 - 90.

Adams, D. S.(2017). The Formal Establishment of Pentecostalism in Tasmania 1930-1933. Australasian Pentecostal Studies Journal, vol 19, (2017),55 - 85. | Link to journal

Adams, D. S.(2017). Divine Healing in Australian Protestantism, 1870–1940. Journal of Religious History, vol 41, Issue 3, (2017),346-363. | Link to journal

Adams, D. S.(2016). Early Pentecostal Stirrings in Tasmania, 1910-1933. Australasian Pentecostal Studies Journal, vol 18, (2016). | Link to journal

Adams, D. S.(2013). "R. A. Torrey and the Tasmanian Revivals of 1902". Paper presented at the ACA Tasmanian State Conference, Poetina, Tasmania, .

Adams, D. S.(2012). " Evangelical and Pentecostal History of Tasmania". Paper presented at the ACA Tasmanian Conference, Poetina, Tasmania, .

Adams, D. S.(1985). The Cambuslang Revival and George Whitfield. The Protestant Review, 1985, February.

Adams, D. S.(1981). The Role of Presbyterianism in English Puritanism. The Protestant Review, 1981, January.

Adams, D. S.(1981). A Heart For God by Sinclair B. Ferguson. The Protestant Review, 1985, June.