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Adam Johnson serves as Associate Professor at Biola University's Torrey Honors College, where he teaches theology and leads the annual Torrey National Parks class with his family. His role integrates academic rigor with experiential learning through this unique outdoor education initiative.
His academic credentials include:
- Ph.D. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
- M.Div. from Princeton Theological Seminary
- M.A. from Talbot School of Theology
- B.A. from Biola University
Johnson's research centers on the doctrine of the atonement, examining how Christ's death and resurrection reconcile all things to God through systematic, historical, and practical theological lenses. His work critically engages classical frameworks like Anselmianism while exploring intersections with spiritual formation, Karl Barth's theology, and wisdom literature. He emphasizes the holistic scope of atonement beyond forensic models to include cosmic reconciliation and transformation.
His publication trajectory reveals consistent innovation in atonement studies, moving from historical analyses (2010-2012) to constructive proposals (2015-2021) and culminating in integrative works like Atonement and the Life of Faith (2024). Key themes include pneumatology in atonement, angelology's relevance, and Thomas Aquinas' concept of 'fittingness,' demonstrating interdisciplinary breadth across biblical, historical, and systematic domains.
His scientific recognition includes:
- C.B. Bjuge Outstanding Thesis Award from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (2011)
- St. Anne's Award for Outstanding Graduate from Torrey Honors College (2001)
Johnson actively contributes to theological discourse through memberships in the Evangelical Theological Society, American Academy of Religion, and Karl Barth Society of North America. His Global Faculty and Staff Brazil initiative involvement reflects international scholarly engagement, while his editorial work on multi-author volumes demonstrates leadership in shaping contemporary atonement debates.
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