FACULTY

AU, KIN-MING ERIC (Systematic Theology; Mission and Culture)
B.A., University of Illinois, U.S.A, 1984; M.Div., McCormick Theological Seminary, U.S.A., 1989; Th.D., Boston University, U.S.A, 1998; Lecturer in Theology, Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary, 1995-1997; Lecturer in Theology, 1999-2001, Associate Professor, 2001-2004, Evangel Seminary; Associate Professor, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 2004-; Minister-in-charge, Cumberland Presbyterian Tao Hsien Church, 1989-1990; Consulting Minister, Tai Kok Tsui Baptist Church, 1995-1998; Minister, Hong Kong Baptist Church, 1998-1999. Selected publications: Paul Tillich and Chu Hsi: A Comparison on Their Views of Human Predicament (2002), ¡§The Contribution of Paul Tillich¡¦s Concept of Ultimate Concern to Comparative Theology¡¨ (2006), ¡§The Method of Comparative Theology of Robert C Neville¡¨ (2006).

CHAN, KWOK-KUEN PATRICK (Spirituality and Worship; Pastoral Theology and Counseling)
M.R.E., 1982, M.Div., 1986, Lutheran Theological Seminary; S.T.M., Wartburg Theological Seminary, U.S.A., 1992; Th.D. Cand., South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1998; Ordained, 1988; Pastor, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong; Chaplain, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1995-. Selected publications: Spirituality of the Eastern Orthodox Church (1998), The Wisdom of the Desert Fathers (2002), The Joy of Growing (2006).

CHANG, YU-WEN CHARLENE (Spirituality and Worship)
M.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1990; M.A., Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium,1994; Ph.D., University of Cambridge, U.K., 2000; Pastoral Worker, Taiwan Lutheran Church,Taiwan, 1990-91; Teacher, Oriental Studies, University of Cambridge, U. K., 1999-2000; Teacher, Chinese Overseas Christian Mission Theological Training Course, U.K., 1999 & 2001; Pastor Worker, Cambridge Chinese Christian Church, U.K., 2000-01; Assistant Professor, 2002, Associate Professor, 2006-, Lutheran Theological Seminary. Selected publications: ¡§An Easter Triduum for the Taiwan Lutheran Church: a historical study of the development of the Triduum Liturgy in the Lutheran tradition with special reference to Taiwan¡¨ (2000), A Weapon for the Post-Modern Church: MYSTERY (2006).

CHEUNG, PO-CHU (New Testament)
Cert. in Social Work, Institute of Social Work Training, 1977; Norwegian Language Studies, University of Oslo, 1981-82; Studies of Christianity and Mission, School of Mission and Theology, Norway, 1982-83; M.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1993; Cand. Teol., 1999, Th.D. Cand., MF Norwegian School of Theology, Norway; Social Worker, Haven of Hope Hospital, 1977-81; Missionary, Norwegian Missionary Society, 1984-95, 2006-; Assistant Professor, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 2006-.

CHOW, SIU-CHUN SIMON (New Testament)
B.Th., 1981, M.Div., 1985, Lutheran Theological Seminary; M.Th. Candidate, South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1987; D.Th., University of Uppsala, Sweden, 1995; Assistant Professor, 1996, Associate Professor, 1999, Professor, 2005-, Vice President, 1998- 2001, Dean of Studies, 2001-, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Tsing Yi Lutheran Ling Kung Church, 1982-88; Ordained 1987; Chairperson of the Social Service Department, Evangelical Lutheran Church of HongKong, 1996-. Publications: The Sign of Jonah Reconsidered. A Study of Its Meaning in the Gospel Traditions (1995), He Who Has Ears Let Him Hear-Revelation and Exegesis (2002).

HOERSCHELMANN, GABRIELE (Christian Education, Systematic Theology, Pastoral Theology and Counseling)
Theological Church Exam I (M.Th.), 1995; Graduate School, Ecumenical Institute Bossey (World Council of Churches), Switzerland, 1995-96; Th.D. in Practical Theology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany, 1999; Theological Church Exam II, 2000; Lecturer, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany, 1996-98; Assistant Professor, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 2005-; Ordained, 2000; Minister, Coburg, Germany, 1998-2000; Chaplain, Ecumenical Institute Bossey (WCC), Switzerland, 2000-2001; School Pastor in Bayreuth, Germany, 2002-2004. Selected publications: Grenzen ueberwinden. Das Frauenreferat im Lutherischen Weltbund ¡V Geschichte und Analyse (1999).

LAM, TAK-HO (Christian Education, Pastoral Theology and Counseling)
B.A., Hong Kong Baptist University, 1974; B.D., Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1977; M.Th., South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1986; Ed.D., Union Theological Seminary- Presbyterian School of Christian Education, U.S.A., 1990; Evangelist, Tsuen Wan Grace Lutheran Church, 1977-79; Ordained, 1979; General Secretary, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong, 1979-85; Assistant Professor, 1989-91, Associate Professor, 1991-94, Professor,1994-,Dean of Students, 1990-91, Dean of Studies, 1991, Vice-President, 1992, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Vice-President, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong, 1990-99; Acting President, 1993, President, 1994-, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Council Member of Lutheran World Federation, 1997-. Selected publications: A Comparative Study of the Educational Ideasin
the Analects of Confucius & the Proverbs of the Bible (1989), ¡§The Conception of Jen as the Inspiration of Christian. Leadership in a Pluralistic Context¡¨(2001), ¡§The Oscillation Progress of Theological Education - Person or Profession¡¨ (2000).

LEMOND, JOHN G. (Church History and Historical Theology, Mission and Culture)
B.A.(Mass Communications), University of South Florida, U.S.A., 1974; M.Div., Luther Seminary, U.S.A., 1981; M.Th., 1987, Ph.D. in Mission, Ecumenics and History of Religions, Princeton Theological Seminary, U.S.A., 1996; Mandarin Chinese language study, Taipei, Taiwan, 1981-83; Pastoral Assistant, St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U. S.A., 1976-78; Seminary Internship, Kaohsiung Community Church, Kaohsiung Taiwan, 1978-80; Ordained, 1981; Missionary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1981-; Parish Pastor, Kangshan Lutheran Church, Taiwan, 1983-86; Editor, Areopagus Magazine, Tao Fong Shan Christian Centre, 1991-97; Program Associate, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America China Program, 1995-2003; Assistant Professor, 1998-2002, Associate Professor, 2002-, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Consultant to the Bridge and Dialogue Division, Tao Fong Shan Christian Centre, 2001-. Selected publication: A History of Lutheran Theological Seminary, HongKong, 1913-1993: From Isolation to Ecumenicity.

LI, KWONG-SANG PETER (Church History and Historical Theology, Pastoral Theology and Counseling)
B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, National Chung Hsin University, Taiwan, 1977; M.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1983; S.T.M., Yale University Divinity School, U.S.A., 1990; M.Th., 1996, Ph.D., 2000, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago; Part-time Lecturer, 1987-89, 1990-94, Assistant Professor, 2000, Associate Professor, 2004-, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Evangelist, 1983-88, Acting Pastor-in-Charge, 1988-89, Pastor-in-Charge, 1990-94, Grace Lutheran Church (Tsuen Wan), Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong; Mission Developer, Hallelujah Lutheran Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong, 1984-89; Ordained, 1988. Doctoral Dissertation: ¡§Luther¡¦s Ecclesiology and Its Relevance for the Contemporary Chinese Context¡¨ (2000).

LO, WING-KWONG PILGRIM (Systematic Theology, Church History and Historical Theology)
B.Th., Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1983; B.A. in Social Work, Hong Kong Lutheran College, 1983; M.A.(Hons.), 1989, Dr. Phil.(Hons.) in Systematic Theology and Religious Studies, 1993, University of Regensburg, Germany; Ordained, 1994; Pastor, Lutheran Church of Australia, 1994-95; Chaplain, Griffith University, Australia, 1994-95; Consulting Pastor of the Lutheran Philip House and Chaplain of the Hong Kong Christian Chinese Orchestra, 1997-2000; Assistant Professor, 1993-94, 1996-98, Associate Professor, 1998-2005, Professor, 2005-, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Visiting Scholar, University of Erlangen- Nurnberg, Germany, 2002. Selected publications: Das Werk des Menschen und die Gnade Gottes in Karl Barths Sakramentstheologie (1994), ¡§Lutherrezeption in China¡¨ (Lutherjahrbuch, 2006), ¡§A Lutheran Reflection on the Understanding of Episcopˆm in a Pluralistic Society¡¨ (Journal of Asian Theological Society, 2006).

TAI, HO-FAI NICHOLAS (Old Testament)
B.R.E., 1979, M.Div., 1985, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Th.D., University of Munich, Germany, 1993; Evangelist and Pastor, Kwai Yan Lutheran Church, 1979-87; Ordained, 1985; Assistant Professor, 1993-96, Associate Professor, 1996-2004, Professor, 2004-, Vice- President, 1996-2002, Acting President, 1998-99, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Vice- President, 1999-2005, Bishop, 2005-, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong. Selected publications: Prophetie als Schriftauslegung in Sacharja 9-14 (Calwer Theologischen Monographien Bd. 17) (1996), ¡§The End of the Book of the Twelve. Reading Zechariah 12-14 with Joel¡¨ in F. Hartenstein, J. Krispenz & A. Schart (Eds.) Schriftprophetie, Festschrift fˆ¢r Jorg Jeremias, Neukirchen: Neukirchener Verlag, (2004), Sermon Series of the Revised Common Lectionary- OT, (2004), (2006).

TAM, SUK-CHING JANE (Pastoral Theology and Counseling)
B.A., San Francisco State University, U.S.A., 1978; M.S., University of Oregon, U.S.A., 1979; M.A., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Illinois, U.S.A., 1986; Ph.D., University of Hong Kong, 1998; D.Min., Lutheran Theological Seminary, 2004; Assistant Professor, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 1989; Associate Professor, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 2004-; Committee Member, Advisory Board, Clinical Pastoral Education Program, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital; External Examiner, Health Psychology Higher Diploma, The Open University of Hong Kong; Associate Fellow & Registered Psychologist of Hong Kong Psychological Society. Selected publications: ¡§A Look at Death from Confucianism and Taoism: Implications for Helping Persons with AIDS in Hong Kong¡¨ (2001), ¡§A Quantitative Study on the Spiritual Aspects of Quality-of-life of Hong Kong People¡¨ (2003), ¡§The Spiritual Aspects of Human Distress: A Discussion of the Relationship between Ignatian Indifference and Illness¡¨ (2003).

TANG, SUI-TUNG (Theological Library Studies)
B.A., University of Hong Kong, 1984; Master of Library Science, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 1988; M.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1994; Assistant Librarian (English Cataloging & Acquisition), Regional Council Public Library, 1984-87; Assistant Librarian (Reference Services), Hong Kong Polytechnic, 1988-91; Assistant Librarian, 1994-98, Head Librarian, 1998-, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Exco Member, Hong Kong Church Archival Room, Hong Kong Chinese Christian Churches Union, 1999-; Exco Member, Forum of Asian Theological Librarians, 2002-; Coordinator, Ecumenical Information Network.

TEUFFEL, JOCHEN (Systematic Theology)
Theological Church Exam I, Ansbach, Germany, 1993; Th.M., University of Erlangen- Nuernberg, Germany, 1994; Theological Church Exam II, Ansbach, 1997; Th.D., University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, 1999; Volunteer Pastor in Wasserburg, Bavaria, 1999-2002; Ordained, 2000; Assistant Professor, 2002-, Associate Dean of Studies, 2007-, Lutheran Theological Seminary. Selected publications: Von derTheologie. Die Kunst der guten Gottesrede in Entsprechung zu gelesenen SCHRIFT (2000), Co-editor of Heils-Oekonomie? Zum Zusammenwirken von Kirche und Wirtschaft (2002).

TSOI, TING-PONG JONATHAN (Old Testament)
B.Sc., Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1984; M.Div., China Graduate School of Theology, 1990; M.A., 1992, S.T.L., 1994, S.T.D., 2001, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium; Lecturer in Biblical Studies, Bible Seminary of Hong Kong, 2002-06; Associate Professor, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 2006-; Assistant Editor, Publication Department, CCCOWE, 1991-92; Voluntary Co-worker, Chinese Christian Church of Leuven, 1992-2001; Bible Translator, International Bible Society (Hong Kong), 2001-02. Selected publications: The Vision of Eliphaz (Job 4:12-21): An Irony of Human Life (1994); Let Zion Live! A Synchronic and Diachronic Study of Isaiah 60 (2001); ¡§The Book of Isaiah,¡¨ Contemporary Chinese
Version (2004).

WU, CHUNG-YUEN MABEL (Spirituality and Worship)
B.M., San Francisco Conservatory of Music, U.S.A., 1971; M.M., Holy Names College, U.S.A., 1974; Music Teacher, Elmwood School, Canada, 1974-78; Graduate Studies, Royal School of Church Music, U.K., 1985; Graduate Studies, Theology of Liturgy, University of Notre Dame, U.S.A., 1991; Music Lecturer and Choir Director, 1980-, Assistant Professor, 1994-, Lutheran Theological Seminary. Solo Piano Meditation Albums: For the Beauty of the Earth (CD, 1996), Hearts Speaks to Hearts (CD, 2001), Holy Night (CD, 2006).

YUEN, WAI-MAN (Reichelt Chair ) (Mission and Culture, Spirituality and Worship, Systematic Theology)
B.Th., Hong Kong Alliance Bible Seminary, 1983; M.A., Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, U.S.A., 1988; Ph.D., Boston University, U.S.A., 1998; Lecturer in Theology, Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary, 1995-1997; Adjunct Assistant Professor, the Theology Division, Department of Religion, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998-1999; Lecturer in Theology, Evangel Seminary, 2000-2001; Associate Professor, Evangel Seminary, 2001-2003; Associate Professor and Reichelt Chair, 2003-, Director of the Institute for Mission and Intercultural Studies, 2004-, Lutheran Theological Seminary; Minister, Holm Glad Mission Covenant Church, 1983-1986; Consulting Minister, Tai KokTsui Baptist Church, 1995-1998; Minister, Evangelical Free Church of China Waterloo Hill Church, 1998-2000. Selected publications: MAP: A Guide to Contemplative Prayer (in Chinese) (2001), Religious Experience and Interpretation: Memory as the Path to the Knowledge of God in Julian of Norwich¡¦s Showings (2003), ¡§Embracing Life: A Comparison between Confucian Self- Cultivation and Christian Self-Transformation and Worship¡¨ (2005).

ZIMMERMAN, THEODORE IRL (New Testament)
B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, U.S.A., 1969; M.Div., Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, U.S.A., 1974; Advanced C.P.E., University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, U.S.A., 1973-74; Mandarin Language Studies, Taipei, 1980-82; Th.D., Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary, U.S.A., 1993; Ordained, 1974; Parish Pastor, Tullahoma, Tennessee, U.S.A., 1974-80; Missionary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1980-; Parish Pastor, Sung Shan Gospel Church and Faith Lutheran Church, Taipei, 1982- 89; English Secretary, Taiwan Lutheran Church, 1985-89; Assistant Professor, 1993-96, Associate Professor, 1996, Professor, 2007-, Dean of Studies, 1996-2001, Lutheran Theological Seminary.