David W Congdon

- Lecturer
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, Religious Studies
Contact Info
Office:
Bailey Hall, Room 303J
1440 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045
1440 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045
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Education —
Ph.D. in Systematic Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary, 2014
summa cum laude
summa cum laude
M.DIV., Princeton Theological Seminary, 2008
B.A. in English Literature, Wheaton College, 2004, Illinois
summa cum laude
summa cum laude
Selected Publications —
In process
Eschatological Mystical Liberalism: A New Interpretation of Dialectical Theology. Approved by Baylor University Press.
Forthcoming
Who Is a True Christian? Contesting Religious Identity in American Culture. Cambridge University Press.
2024
Eschatological Mystical Liberalism: A New Interpretation of Dialectical Theology.Approved by Baylor University Press.
2016
The God Who Saves: A Dogmatic Sketch. Cascade Books.
Awards & Honors —
2025
Finalist for the 26th Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize, Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research. Awarded to Who Is a True Christian? Contesting Religious Identity in American Culture.
2018
Rudolf Bultmann Prize in Hermeneutics. Awarded to The Mission of Demythologizing: Rudolf Bultmann’s Dialectical Theology (Fortress, 2015) by the Rudolf Bultmann Institute for Hermeneutics at the Philipps University of Marburg.
2008
Edward A. Dowey, Jr. Award for Excellence in Reformation Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary
2008
John Finley McLaren Award in Biblical Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary
2007
Benjamin Stanton Prize in Old Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary
2004
James Jameson Essay Contest, 2nd place, Wheaton College
2003
James Jameson Essay Contest, 1st place, Wheaton College
Memberships —
American Academy of Religion
American Society of Missiology
Association of University Presses
International Bonhoeffer Society
Karl Barth Society of North America
Society for Dialectical Theology
Westar Institute Fellow