Paul D. Matheny

Rev. Prof. Paul D. Matheny, Dr.Theol, has been a professor of Christian theology and ethics in the Philippines since 2001, where he serves as the coordinator of the doctoral programs in religious studies at Philippine Christian University. He also taught classes at Union Theological Seminary. He is a mission co-worker with the UCCP and the Presbyterian Church (USA). Prior to serving in the Philippines, he was a pastor and a professor in the USA. He has published several books on theology and ethics, as well as edited volume 9 of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Works, entitled The Young Bonhoeffer, as well as other books.

He received his DrTheol degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Heidelberg, working under Prof. Dietrich Ritschl and Prof. Wolfgang Huber. He earned his STM degree from Yale University and his MDiv degree from Princeton Theological Seminary. He earned the Certificate of Mission Studies from OMSC in New Haven and was a Visiting Fellow of Yale Divinity School

He teaches courses in Christian theology, mission studies, contextual theology and ethics. As the Director of the Institute of Philosophy and Religion of PCU, he administers the undergraduate and graduate programs of the university.