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Associate Professor David McEwan

Honorary Associate Professor in Studies in Religion
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Publications

Books (2)
Book Chapters (8)
Journal Articles (12)
Conference Papers (2)
Thesis (1)

Books

McEwan, David B. The life of God in the soul: the integration of love, holiness and happiness in the thought of John Wesley. Milton Keynes, United Kingdom: Paternoster, 2015.
McEwan, David B. Wesley as a Pastoral Theologian: Theological Methodology in John Wesley’s Doctrine of Perfection. Milton Keynes, United Kingdom: Paternoster, 2011.

Book Chapters

McEwan, David (2018). “I Am Yet Persuaded, You Do Greatly Err”: Whitefield, Wesley, and Christian Perfection. In Ian Maddock (Ed.), Wesley and Whitefield? Wesley versus Whitefield? (pp. 87-104) Eugene, OR United States: Pickwick.
McEwan, David (2018). ‘Unite the pair so long disjoined, knowledge and vital piety’: what is the role of research in this process?. In Les Ball and Peter G. Bolt (Ed.), Wondering about God together: research-led learning and teaching in theological education (pp. 71-86) Sydney, NSW Australia: SCD Press.
McEwan, David (2017). Personal and community well-being: a Wesleyan theological framework for overcoming prejudice. In Doru Coustache, Darren Cronshaw and James R. Harrison (Ed.), Wellbeing, personal wholeness and the social fabric: an interdisciplinary approach (pp. 132-153) Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
McEwan, David (2015). The Lost Chapter. In A Theology of Love: The Dynamic of Wesleyanism 2nd ed. (pp. 365-369) Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City.
McEwan, David (2013). Religious Syncretism. In Albert Truesdale, Henry H. Knight, Karen Strand Winslow and K. E. Brower (Ed.), Global Wesleyan dictionary of theology (pp. xx-xx) Kansas City, Mo United States: Beacon Hill Press.
McEwan, David (2013). Christian Zionism. In Albert Truesdale, Henry H. Knight, Karen Strand Winslow and K. E. Brower (Ed.), Global Wesleyan dictionary of theology (pp. xx-xx) Kansas City, Mo United States: Beacon Hill Press.
McEwan, David (2013). Cult. In Albert Truesdale, Henry H. Knight, Karen Strand Winslow and K. E. Brower (Ed.), Global Wesleyan dictionary of theology (pp. xx-xx) Kansas City, Mo United States: Beacon Hill Press.
McEwan, David (2013). Penance. In Albert Truesdale, Henry H. Knight, Karen Strand Winslow and K. E. Brower (Ed.), Global Wesleyan dictionary of theology (pp. xx-xx) Kansas City, Mo United States: Beacon Hill Press.

Journal Articles

McEwan, David (2018) “A continual enjoyment of the three-one God”: John Wesley and the life of God in the soul. Phronema, 33 1: 49-72.
McEwan, David (2015) Love, Holiness and Happiness: The Wesleyan Prescription for Effective Mission. Crucible: Theology and Ministry, 6 2: .
McEwan, David B. (2014) Wesleyan connectionalism and Nazarene ecclesiology: insights and implications for future directions. Didache: Faithful Teaching, 13 2: 1-11.
McEwan, David and Brower, K. (2011) Future Challenges in Wesleyan Theological Education. Intelligence and Creation, 14 87-105.
McEwan, David (2011) The living and written word of god: John Wesley’s reading, understanding and application of scripture. Wesleyan Theological Journal, 46 1: 106-119.
McEwan, David (2010) Denominational identity in a world of theological indifferentism: some insights from John Wesley and ‘the people called methodists’. Aldersgate Papers, 8 9-26.
Brower, Kent and McEwan, David (2007) Future Challenges in Wesleyan Theological Education. Didache: Faithful Teaching, 7 1: 1-10.
McEwan, David (2002) Being Holy is Being Christlike: To What Extent is This a Definable and Useful Model in an Australian Context?. Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2 Summer 2002: .
McEwan, David (2001) Communicating Biblical Truth to a Postmodern Generation. Didache: Faithful Teaching, .
McEwan, David (2001) Quality Theological Education from a Wesleyan Perspective. The Mediator, .
McEwan, David (2000) John Wesley’s Doctrine of Christian Perfection: Theological Methodology in Pastoral Practice. Pacific Journal of Theology, 3 Summer 2000: 55-77.
McEwan, D. B. (1994) Imperfect Perfection: How Shall We Articulate the Wesleyan Position in Australian Society Today?. Aldersgate Papers, 1 6-16.

Conference Papers

McEwan, D. B. (2003). An initial response to Neville Bartle's articles of faith and Jesus' victory over Satan: The missiological Implications.. In: David A. Ackerman, Scripture's Distinctives and Dynamic. Towards an Asia-Pacific Hermeneutic of Holiness Papers and Reflections from the 2003 Asia-Pacific Regional Theology Conference. 2003 Asia-Pacific Regional Theology Conference, Korea Nazarene University, (218-226). 7-9 October, 2003.
McEwan, David B. (2002). Being holy is being Christlike: To what extent is this a definable and useful model in an Australian context?. In: David A. Ackerman, The Challenge of Culture: Articulating and Proclaiming the Wesleyan-Holiness message in the Asia-Pacific Region. Asia-Pacific Region 2001 Theology Conference, Rizal, Philippines, (65-82). 2001.

Thesis

McEwan, David Bernard (2006). An examination of how John Wesley's theological methodology functions in pastoral practice, illustrated by his doctrine of Christian perfection PhD Thesis, School of History, Philosophy, Religion, and Classics, The University of Queensland.