Abed El Kareem Zien El Dien
Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry, Head Librarian
Education
DMin, Nazarene Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri; Research topic: Lebanese Believers from a Muslim background’s view of Muhammad and the Qur'an and their Relationship with Church and Family.MDiv, Arab Baptist Theological Seminary
BS in Pure Mathematics, Haigazian University
Bio
In addition to teaching at ABTS, Abed is a pastor of a church (church of the Nazarene) in Lebanon.Areas of Interest
Pastoral Ministries, Muslim Studies, History of Christianity, Christian Education.Publications
“Transmission, Canon, and Authority of the Bible;” an online course for TeachLearn project.“Parables of Jesus;” an online course for TeachLearn project.
Two chapters from online course for TeachLearn project “Believer's Identity in Christ.”
“The Muhammad of History,” Unpublished doctoral research, Nazarene Theological Seminary (2016).
“Telling Christ’s Story in a Middle Eastern Context,” Unpublished doctoral research, Nazarene Theological Seminary (2016).
“Identity and Belonging,” Unpublished research, Nazarene Theological Seminary (2015).
“Introducing Syrian refugees to the Christian Story Exploring a ministry for the Lebanese Church,” Unpublished doctoral research, Nazarene Theological Seminary (2014).