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Horace "Skip" Horton-Parker

Instructor in Theology and Religious Studies

Email: skippar@regent.edu
Phone: 757.352.4540
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Education

  • Ph.D., Regent University (Theology)
  • M.A., Regent University
  • M.A., University of Virginia
  • B.A., Randolph Macon College

Courses Taught

  • Philosophy of Religion
  • World Religions
  • Survey of the New Testament
  • Survey of the Old Testament

Published Chapters and Journal Articles

  • The Light that Charity Knows: Tsong-ka-pa and Maximus the Confessor on Love. Published in The Many Facets of Love: Philosophical Explorations (Cambridge Scholar’s Publishing, 2007)
  • Tracking the Theological “Turn”: The Pneumatological Imagination and the Renewal of Metaphysics and Theology in the 21st Century, (www.glopent.net/pentecostudies) [2007, vol. 6 no. 1]
  • Simone Weil in Witnesses of Faith in the Reformed Churches (Oxford University Press)
  • Creation, Re-creation in The Encyclopedia of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity (London & NY: Routledge)
  • John Donne in Testimoni della fede nella Chiese della reforma. Rome: Nuova' Citta Editrice Della P.A.M.O.M. (Italian and English)
  • John Henry Newman in Testimoni della fede nella Chiese della reforma. Rome: Nuova' Citta Editrice Della P.A.M.O.M. (Italian and English)
  • George Herbert in Testimoni della fede nella Chiese della reforma. Rome: Nuova' Citta Editrice Della P.A.M.O.M. (Italian and English)
  • William Temple in Testimoni della fede nella Chiese della reforma. Rome: Nuova' Citta Editrice Della P.A.M.O.M. (Italian and English)
  • "Sarah's Story: Using Ritual Therapy to Address Psychospiritual Issues in Treating Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse," with R. Parker and T. Watson. Counseling and Values 42 (1997) pp. 41-45.
  • "A Typology of Ritual: Paradigms for Healing and Empowerment," with R. Parker. Counseling and Values 40 (1996) pp. 82-97.
  • "Blessing Ourselves and Others: Rituals to Enhance Well-Being and Strengthen Relationships," with R. Parker. Virginia Counselors Journal 23 (1995) pp. 50-61.

Published Study Guides

  • Families By The Book (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1988)
  • Counterfeits By The Book (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1988)
  • Great Themes of the Book II (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1989)
  • Great Themes of the Book III (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1990)
  • Studying the Book (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1990)
  • Mountain Climbing By The Book (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1991)
  • The Messiah of The Book (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1991)
  • The Church of the Book (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1992)
  • Current Issues By The Book (Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing, 1993)

Published Reviews

  • Edmund R., Beyond Salvation: Eastern Orthodoxy and Classical Pentecostalism on Becoming like Christ, Religious Studies Review, 2007
  • Herrick, James A., The Making of the New Spirituality: The Eclipse of the Western Religious Tradition. Religious Studies Review, 2004
  • John Cowan, Taking Jesus Seriously: Buddhist Meditations for Christians. Religious Studies Review, 2004.

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Religion
  • Society for Pentecostal Studies
  • Society of Christian-Buddhist Studies
  • Wesleyan Philosophical Society