Christopher J. Richmann Curriculum Vitae One Bear Place #97284 Waco, TX (254)

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1 Christopher J. Richmann Curriculum Vitae (254) Education Ph.D., Baylor University, Waco, TX (2015) Major: Religion (area of concentration: History of Christianity) Minor: Theology (9 hours graduate coursework) Outside Minor: History (18 hours graduate coursework) Preliminary examinations in early Christianity, medieval Christianity, Reformations, modern European Christianity, and American Christianity Dissertation: Living in Bible Times: F.F. Bosworth and the Pentecostal Pursuit of the Supernatural M.A., Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN (2009) Major: History of Christianity Thesis: Sanctification, Ecstasy and War: The Development of American Pentecostal Eschatology B.A., Bethel University, St. Paul, MN (2006); Magna Cum Laude Major: English (Writing) Minor: Film Studies Academic Positions Baylor University Adjunct Instructor, Baylor Interdisciplinary Core and Department of Religion (fall 2015) Teacher of Record, Department of Religion ( ) University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Adjunct Instructor, Department of History (fall 2014-present) Awards Baylor University: Dissertation nominated for Outstanding Dissertation of the Year in the Religion Department (2015) Baylor University: Religion Department Tuition Scholarship and Stipend; preliminary exams Passed with Distinction Luther Seminary: Full Tuition Presidential Scholarship; thesis recommended for online publication (available on WorldCat)

2 Richmann CV 2 Publications Articles William H. Durham and Early Pentecostalism: A Multifaceted Reassessment, Pneuma: The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies 37, no. 2 (2015): Blaspheming in Tongues: Demons, Glossolalia, and the Christian and Missionary Alliance, Wesleyan Theological Journal 49, no. 1 (Spring 2014): Lutheran Charismatics and the Chief Article : A Historical-Theological Assessment, Journal of the Lutheran Historical Conference 3 (2013): Prophecy and Politics: British-Israelism in American Pentecostalism, Cyberjournal for Pentecostal-Charismatic Research 22 (January 2013). Restoring Proclamation to the Center of Youth Ministry, Lutheran Forum 44, no. 3 (Fall 2010): Evangelical Unity in the Pentecostal Theology of Alexander A. Boddy, Journal of the European Pentecostal Theological Association (forthcoming, 2016) Contributions to Reference Works Is God Dead? Time 1966, and Southern Christian Leadership Conference, in The Encyclopedia of the Sixties: A Decade of Culture and Counterculture, eds. James S. Baugess and Abbe Allen DeBolt (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 2011) White Supremacy/Power and Anti-Semitism in Ideas and Movements that Shaped America: From the Bill of Rights to Occupy Wall Street, eds., Scott L. Stabler and Michael S. Green (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, forthcoming, 2015) Pentecostal Theology, Frederick K.C. Price, Daniel Sydney Warner, Bible Church of Christ, and International Fellowship of Christian Assemblies in Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, eds. Mark A. Lamport and George Thomas Kurian (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, forthcoming, 2015) Book Reviews David du Plessis and the Assemblies of God: The Struggle for the Soul of a Movement, by Joshua R. Ziefle, in Fides et Historia 47, No. 1 (Winter/Spring 2015): Divine Healing: The Holiness-Pentecostal Transition Years, : Theological Transposition in the Transatlantic World, by James Robinson; Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel, by Kate Bowler; and Spirit Cure: A History of Pentecostal Healing, by Joseph W. Williams, in Perspectives in Religious Studies 42, no. 1 (Spring 2015):

3 Richmann CV 3 Aimee Semple McPherson and the Making of Modern Pentecostalism, , by Chas. H. Barfoot, in Fides et Historia 45, no. 1 (Winter/Spring 2013): Black Fire: One Hundred Years of African American Pentecostalism, by Estrelda Alexander; Miracles, Missions, and American Pentecostalism, by Gary B. McGee; and Pentecostalism in America, by R.G. Robins, in Perspectives in Religious Studies 39, no. 4 (Winter 2012): Power, Politics and the Missouri Synod: A Conflict that Changed American Christianity, by James C. Burkee, in Journal of Lutheran Ethics 12, no. 4 (July/August 2012). Invited Manuscript Reviewer Journal of Religion and Popular Culture Academic Presentations Answering Critics: F.F. Bosworth s Christ the Healer and the Fundamentalist Opposition to Divine Healing, Society for Pentecostal Studies Annual Meeting, March 12, 2015 Evangelical Unity in the Pentecostal Theology of Alexander A. Boddy, Society for Pentecostal Studies Annual Meeting, March 8, 2014 Spirit or Satan?: The Christian and Missionary Alliance on Spiritual Manifestations and Sanctification after A.B. Simpson, Wesleyan Theological Society Annual Meeting, March 22, 2013 Lutheran Charismatics and the Chief Article : A Historical-Theological Assessment, Lutheran Historical Conference Biennial Meeting, October 13, 2012 Reclaiming William Arthur s The Tongue of Fire for the Pentecostal Heritage, Society for Pentecostal Studies Annual Meeting, March 3, 2012 Most Are Deceived: Richard Rogers and Assurance of Salvation in Early Puritanism, Sixteenth Century Society Conference, October 29, 2011 The Hidden God in Bernard of Clairvaux and Martin Luther, Texas Medieval Association Annual Meeting, September 30, 2011 Protecting the Pulpit: Rejection of Ministerial Candidates in Congregationalist New England, , Southwestern Social Sciences Annual Meeting, March 17, 2011 Denominations, Doctrine, and the End Times: The Development of American Pentecostal Eschatology, , Society for Pentecostal Studies Annual Meeting, March 12, 2011 Characters, Charisma, and the End of the Age: The Development of American Pentecostal Eschatology, , American Academy of Religion Upper Midwest Region Meeting, April 9, 2010

4 Richmann CV 4 Teaching Experience and Training Courses Taught REL 1310: The Christian Scriptures (Baylor University) REL 1350: The Christian Heritage (Baylor University) HIST 1311: History of World Civilizations to 1500 (University of Mary Hardin-Baylor) HIST 1312: History of World Civilizations since 1500 (University of Mary Hardin-Baylor) Graduate Colloquy in Teaching Religion (spring 2014) Training in teaching religion, with weekly readings and discussion of teaching and learning methods, assignments in constructing syllabi, student assessment, and teacher-student communication Graduate Assistant to Dr. Rosalie Beck ( ) Courses: The Christian Heritage, Women in Christian History, History of Eastern Orthodoxy, History of Roman Catholicism, Baptist Life and Thought Guest Lectures: Women and the Gospels, Early Monasticism, Reformation and the Eastern Orthodox Church, English Reformation, Baptist Confessions, Women in the Holiness and Pentecostal Movements Graduate Assistant to Dr. C. Douglas Weaver ( ) Course: The Christian Heritage Guest Lectures: Pentecostalism, Lutheran Reformation, Slavery and Religion Ministry Experience Lay Minister (Synodically Authorized Worship Leader) St. John Lutheran Church (ELCA), Gatesville, TX (September 2010-Present) Solo minister; Ministry of Word and Sacrament Adult education Children and youth education (first communion, confirmation) Youth Ministry Director, Youth Music and Worship Director Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELCA), Bloomington, MN (October 2003-May 2010) Other Professional Experience Library and Archives Intern, The Texas Collection, Baylor University, Waco, TX (June-August 2013)

5 Richmann CV 5 Baptist Collection Archives Intern, Baylor University Baptist Collection, Waco, TX (June-August 2011) Metro Lutheran (newspaper serving Minnesota Twin Cities area) writing intern and freelance writer (December 2005-June 2006) Editor, Arts and Entertainment section, the Clarion, Bethel University student newspaper ( academic year) Research Language Skills German (reading proficiency; 6 hours graduate coursework) Latin (reading proficiency; 6 hours graduate coursework) Professional Organizations Society for Pentecostal Studies Lutheran Historical Conference American Academy of Religion References Doug Weaver, Ph.D. Professor of Religion Baylor University doug_weaver@baylor.edu (254) Bill Pitts, Ph.D. Professor of Religion Baylor University william_pitts@baylor.edu (254) Mark Granquist, Ph.D. Associate Professor of History Luther Seminary 2481 Como Ave. St. Paul, MN mgranquist001@luthersem.edu (651) Phyllis Alsdurf, Ph.D. Professor of English, Director of the Johnson Center for Journalism and Communication Bethel University 3900 Bethel Dr. St. Paul, MN p-alsdurf@bethel.edu (651)