Postgraduate Research Students (Junior Fellows - Wesley Studies) 

Junior Fellows are postgraduate research students registered for doctoral (or MPhil) research through any partner institution who have completed their probationary review. Listed below is the topic of each Fellows' research and the institution where they are registered. Further details about Fellows can be found by clicking on their name. Comments from former Junior Fellows are available

Klaus Arnold, 'Full Salvation in Christ: Theodor Jellinghaus (1841-1913) Life and Work' (Nazarene Theological College)

Michael H. Browder, 'Acting out Liberty: Seeking Holiness of Heart according to the Theology of John Wesley' (NTC)

Graham Burkhart, 'A Response to the Theism of the Open Future of the Late 20th and early 21st Century through consideration of the Theism of James Arminius with special attention to his ideas of Foreknowledge, Foreordination and Providence' (NTC)

Kiyeong Chang, 'Sinai and Calvary: A Critical Appraisal of the Role of God's Law in the Theologies of Martin Luther and John Wesley' (NTC)

Jim Coleman, '"To Protect Christian Believers": Wesley's Quadrilateral Homiletic as Polemical Pedagogy in the Standard Sermons' (Asbury Theological Seminary/NTC)

Ruth Irene Cordova, 'A critical evaluation of the development of the doctrine of Wesleyan Holiness in the Church of the Nazarene within the Spanish speaking countries of Latin America over one hundred years 1904-2004' (NTC) 

Hunter Dale Cummings, 'Working with God: Exploring the Theology Behind John Wesley's Works of Mercy' (NTC)

Jacqueline Hanover, 'The Role of the Spiritual Senses in Contemporary Mission' (Cliff College)

Isaac N. Hopper, 'Ontology and Incarnation in Trinitarian Theology: The Christological Implications of John Wesley's Doctrine of God' (NTC)

Alyson Jenkins, ' "The Grand Depositum": Recovering the Wesleyan Concept of Christian Perfection for 21st Century Methodism' (NTC/ATS)  

Christine Johnson, 'The Theme of Death as it Relates to John Wesley's Theology of Holy Love withSpecial Reference to the Doctrines of the New Birth and Entire Sanctification' (NTC/ATS)

Steve Johnson, 'John Wesley's Liturgical Theology: His Sources, Unique Contributions and Synthetic Practice' (NTC)

Johnson Makoti, 'Methodist Approaches to Power Evangelism among the Shona People of Rural Zimbabwe' (MPhil, Cliff College)

Allen Matsikiti, 'The Place of the Methodist Zimbabwe UK Fellowship in the Methodist Church Great Britain. A Church or a Church in Exile?' (Cliff College)

Lansana Kenawa Njigba, 'An Evaluation of Contextualization in Relation to the Church's Mission in Sierra Leone: The Methodist Church Sierra Leone as a Case Study between 1967 and 2007' (MPhil, Cliff College)

Mark K. Olson, 'Exegeting Aldersgate: The Impact of John Wesley’s Early Doctrinal Development on His Life, Mission, and Theology' (NTC)

John Read, 'Catherine Booth: The Foundation of a Salvationist Spirituality' (NTC)

Jeffrey Martin Rudy, 'Departure from Wesley? An Investigation of Atonement Theology Advanced by John Miley, Albert Knudson, and R. Larry Shelton in Relation to John Wesley's Emphasis on Penal and Satisfaction Elements' (NTC)

Johan Tredoux, 'Holiness as Love: An analysis of Mildred Bangs Wynkoop’s interpretation of John Wesley’s Doctrine of Christian Holiness' (NTC)

David Whitworth, 'Missio Dei and the Means of Grace' (Cliff College)

Joseph Wood, 'The Tension Between Evangelical Theology and the Established Church: The Ecclesiology of John Wesley' (NTC)

Tim Woolley, 'The Role of Camp Meetings in the Origins of Primitive Methodism' (Cliff College)

Stephen Brian Yeich (Brian), 'The Doctrine of Christian Perfection as a Vision for Evangelism' (Cliff College)