The Team

Sydney College of Divinity is a leading Christian Higher Education Provider with self-accrediting authority. We seek to foster self-directed and lifelong learning, equipping our students for effective professional and lay ministry in a rapidly changing environment.

Dr Jin Heung Kim

BTh Director, Korean School of Theology
BA Western History (Seoul Nat Uni), MDiv Theology (Korea Theol Seminary, Kosin Uni), Drs & ThD Church History (Theologische Uni Kampen)

Dr Jethro Jin Heung Kim is a Senior Lecturer at the Sydney College of Divinity Korean School of Theology. He studied Western History at Seoul National University (BA), Theology at Korea Theological Seminary (MDiv) and Church History at Theologische Universiteit te Kampen van de Gereformeerde Kerken Vrijgemaakt (Drs. & ThD).

Dr Kim joined the Korean School of Theology in 2014. Before coming to the Sydney College of Divinity, he taught Theology and Christian History at Kosin University, Daeshin University, and Korea Theological Seminary in South Korea. He is a member of the editorial committee of Korean Institute of Reformed Studies at Kosin University and teaches Church History and Theology units at the Korean School of Theology.

Since his doctoral studies in the Netherlands, Dr Kim has been interested in the Reformation History as an historical model of the actualization of the Christian past. The primary concern of his research interests and activities is the Reformed tradition of the 16th century Protestant Reformation.

Publications
Books
  • 2017

    Presbyterian Faith according to the Reformed Catechisms

    Seoul: Bread of Life, 2017

Book Chapters and Refereed Articles
  • 2019

    Influence of Pastor's Intelligence and Piety upon Church Growth

    In Reform and Revival Korea Institute for Reformed Studies, Busan

  • 2019

    Vermigli's Reformed Doctrine of Christ

    In Reformation and Christ Ed. Reformed Theology and Faith 13 Published by Korea Institute for Reformed Studies.