Academics


 

Eric L. Johnson

Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology (2000) 

E-mail: ejohnson@sbts.edu

Education:

  • B.Th. Toronto Baptist Seminary
  • M.A.C.S. Calvin College
  • M.A., Ph.D. Michigan State University

Before coming to Southern, Dr. Johnson taught courses in psychology, theology, and Christian worldview at Northwestern College in Minnesota for nine years. He has contributed numerous articles in the field of Christian psychology arguing for the necessity of theology in counseling and psychological research. He is an associate editor of the Journal of Psychology and Theology, and in 1998 he was editor for a special issue of the Journal of Psychology and Christianity entitled "Psychology within the Christian Tradition." He also authored articles for the Baker Encylopedia of Psychology and Counseling and has co-edited and contributed to two books: Christianity and Psychology: Four Views and God Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents God.