Shane Clifton

Shane Clifton is an Australian theologian.

Clifton is currently the Dean of Theology at Alphacrucis College (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia).[1] He received his PhD from the Australian Catholic University. In addition to his role with Alphacrucis, Clifton is the editor of the Australasian Pentecostal Studies journal.[2] His 2005 dissertation and subsequent book (published 2009) was entitled Pentecostal Churches in Transition.[3][4] He has co-written Globalization and the Mission of the Church[5] with ACU's Professor Neil Ormerod. After a serious accident, in October 2010,[6] that left him a quadriplegic, Shane has focused his scholarly work on exploring the intersection between disability and various conceptions of the good life.[1] He writes about his experience of living with a disability on his blog. Clifton resides in Southwestern Sydney with his wife and children.

References

  1. 1 2 "Faculty". Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Facultry". Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  3. ↑ Tangen, Karl Inge (2012-03-06). Ecclesial Identification Beyond Late Modern Individualism?: A Case Study of Life Strategies in Growing Late Modern Churches. BRILL. pp. 28–, 375. ISBN 9789004206175. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  4. ↑ Shane Clifton (2009). Pentecostal Churches in Transition: Analysing the developing ecclesiology of the Assemblies of God in Australia. Boston: Brill.
  5. ↑ Neil J. Ormerod; Shane Clifton (2009). Globalization and the Mission of the Church. T&T Clark. ISBN 0567349071.
  6. ↑ Ellard, Glenn (2010-10-14). "FREAK ACCIDENT - Narellan man sustains serious spinal injury at Nowra City Church". South Coast Register. Retrieved 22 May 2013.


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