Hannah S. An, PhD | Associate Professor of Old Testament | Email : hannah.an@ttgu.ac.kr | |
Dr. Hannah S. An joined Torch Trinity in 2015. She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (BA), Chongshin University (MDiv), Harvard Divinity School at Harvard University (MTS), and Princeton Theological Seminary (PhD). She was also a visiting student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Rothberg International School) in Israel. Dr. An’s primary research area is the Pentateuch and her dissertation focused on the ritual prescriptions of Leviticus 4-5. Other research interests include ethical and ritual laws of the Pentateuch, theology of sin and redemption, priestly leadership, reception history of Leviticus in Christian and Jewish literature, ancient Near Eastern ritual texts, and Northwest Semitic epigraphy. As an ordained minister by KAICAM (Korean Association of Independent Churches and Missions), Dr. An is committed to serving the church of Christ through teaching and preaching the Word of God. |
David J. Fuller, PhD | Assistant Professor of Old Testament | Email : d.fuller@ttgu.ac.kr | |
Dr. David J. Fuller joined Torch Trinity as a full-time faculty member in 2023. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Church Music from Heritage College (Cambridge, ON, Canada) and went on to study the Old Testament, completing his MA and PhD degrees at McMaster Divinity College (Hamilton, ON, Canada). His doctoral research focused on the application of discourse analysis within the framework of functional grammar to the book of Habakkuk. Before coming to Torch Trinity, he worked as the Managing Editor of McMaster Divinity College Press and was an adjunct faculty member at Ambrose Seminary, Thorneloe University, and McMaster Divinity College. Dr. Fuller’s research interests include the prophetic corpus as a whole (especially the Book of the Twelve), the ancient Near Eastern background of the Old Testament, the Septuagint, Semitic languages, and philosophical hermeneutics. He is married and has one son. |
Adjunct Professors | |||
Bae, Sun Bok Classes: 구약설교 - Ph.D., University of Chicago - Lecturer, Seoul Theological University |
Cho, Won Bo Classes: 구약개론 - Ph.D., Torch Trinity Graduate University - Director of Pathology, DongShin Hospital - Senior Pastor, Victory Church |
Kim, Jeehoon - Assistant Professor, Northwest Baptist Seminary |
Persaud, Aran J. Classes: Hebrew Reading II (Psalms) - Ph.D., North West University - Assistant Professor, Anyang University - Adjunct Professor, Packer College |
Rata, Cristian G. Classes: Old Testament Exegetical Methods - Ph.D., University of Toronto - International Trainer, Training Leaders International - (Former) Professor, Torch Trinity Graduate University |