Jared S. Burkholder, Ph.D. Email: Office: Home: burkhojs@grace.edu jared.s.burkholder@gmail.com Department of History and Political Science Grace College 200 Seminary Drive, Winona Lake, IN 46590 1-800-544-7223 x 6006 607 North Lincoln Street Warsaw, IN 46580 605-321-3892 (cell) Specialization: American Religious History Research Areas: Colonial Religion (Mid-Atlantic), Moravian history, Evangelicalism, Anabaptism, and Pietism EDUCATION 2001 2007 Ph.D. The University of Iowa Primary advisor: T. Dwight Bozeman Dissertation title: Disenfranchised Awakeners: Anglo-Moravians, Religious Competition, and Evangelical Identity in the Mid-Atlantic Colonies 1998 2000 M.A. Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Magna cum Laude Primary advisor: Douglas Sweeney Thesis title: Fundamentalism and Freedom: The Story of Congregational Mennonite Church and Calvary Mennonite Church, 1935-1955 1990 1994 B.A. Columbia International University FULL-TIME APPOINTMENTS 2008 Present Assistant Professor of History, Grace College 2007 2008 Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Augustana College PART-TIME APPOINTMENTS 2001 2007 Kirkwood Community College (Adjunct Instructor) 2002 2007 University of Iowa (Teaching Assistant) 1999 2000 Trinity College of Arts and Sciences (Teaching Assistant) 1
PUBLICATIONS Books Jared S. Burkholder and David M. Cramer, eds. The Activist Impulse: Exploring the Intersection of Anabaptism and Evangelicalism (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2011). Forthcoming. Articles and Chapters Mennonite Misfits: Evangelical Dissent among Eastern Pennsylvania Anabaptists in The Activist Impulse: Exploring the Intersection of Anabaptists and Evangelicals, Jared S. Burkholder and David M. Cramer, eds. (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2011). Forthcoming. This Rends in Pieces all the Boundaries between Virtue and Vice: Tennentists, Moravians, and the Antinomian Threat in the Delaware Valley Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (January, 2011). Forthcoming. From the Atlantic World to the Pennsylvania Back Country: Rediscovering the Enigmatic Moravians Fides et Historia 41:2 (Summer/Fall 2009). The Origins of Calvary Mennonite Church, Souderton, Pennsylvania Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania Quarterly (Spring 2002). Heresy, in The Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism, eds., Brenda Brasher and David Levinson. Berkshire/Routledge, 2001. Fundamentalism, Evangelicalism and Religious Dissent in the Lancaster and Franconia Mennonite Conferences, Parts I and II, Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage (July, October 2001). Interpreting Our Religious Past: American Evangelicalism and Timothy Dwight, TEDS Bridge (2000). Reviews Christian America and the Kingdom of God, Richard T. Hughes, in Mennonite Quarterly Review (forthcoming). Johann Leonhard Dober und der Beginn der Herrnhuter Mission, Rüdiger Kröger and Herrnhuter in Hesse: Der Herrnhaag in der Grafschaft Büdingen, Matthias Graf in Journal of Moravian History 7 (Fall 2009). Evangelicalism and Fundamentalism: A Documentary Reader, Barry Hankins, in Fides et Historia 41:2 (Summer/Fall 2009). Neue Aspekte der Zinzendorf-Forschung, Martin Brecht and Paul Peucker, in Journal of Moravian History (Spring 2009). 2
Teaching Peace: Nonviolence and the Liberal Arts, J. Denny Weaver and Gerald Biesecker Mast, in Fides et Historia, (2005). New England's Moral Legislator: Timothy Dwight, 1752-1817, John R. Fitzmier, in Fides et Historia (2001). LECTURES AND ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS (Selected) Discussions in Faith and Scholarship Faculty Scholarship Forum, Grace College, spring 2010. What s Sex and Violence have to do with the Great Awakening? Faculty Scholarship Forum, Grace College, fall 2008. Betwixt and Between: Moravians, Liminality and the Tragic Tale of Jacob Lischy Bethlehem Conference of Moravian History and Music, October 2008 Winona Lake, Pennsylvania Mennonites, and the Long Arm of Popular Evangelicalism Biennial Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History, September 2008 Anglo-Moravians and Tennentist Propaganda: The Nature of Moravian-New Light Relations in the Delaware Valley, 1741-1748, Pietism Studies Group in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Church History, January 2008 Sacred Sex and the Question of Religious Radicalism in Colonial Pennsylvania, Phi Alpha Theta Induction Meeting, Augustana College, November 2007. On the Margins of the Great Awakening: Theological Tensions between the Moravians and the Evangelical Movement, guest lecture, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, February 2007. Lessons in Liminality: Graduate School as Rite of Passage, Plenary Session, Biannual Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History (student conference), September 2006 How can this justly be called a catechism? Religious Instruction, Confessional Identity and Moravian Itinerants in the Mid-Atlantic Colonies, Biennial Conference of Moravian History and Culture, April 2006 The Irregular career of Pennsylvania Minister Jacob Lischy, Midwest Regional Conference of the American Academy of Religion, April 2005 Piety and Ecumenism in Eighteenth-Century Pennsylvania, Biannual Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History, October 2004 3
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Invited commenter for Eighteenth Century Moravian Communities, Bethlehem Conference on Moravian History and Music, October 2010. Session Moderator for Denominational Perspective, Histories and Insights, Biannual Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History, October 2010. Book Discussion Leader for Renewing Minds: Serving Church and Society through Christian Higher Education, David S. Dockery, Grace College, summer 2010 Book Discussion Leader for Minding the Church: Scholarship in the Anabaptist Tradition, David Weaver-Zercher, Grace College, summer 2009 Panelist for, How to get your Work Published Faculty Scholarship Forum, Grace College, spring 2009 Executive Board Member, Conference on Faith and History, 2005-2007 Graduate Student Representative, Conference on Faith and History, 2005-2007 Panelist for, The Education of Historians for the Twenty-first Century, Biannual Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History, September 2006. Session Moderator, Those Shifting Sands of Historiography, Biannual Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History (student conference), September 2006 Collection Processer, University of Iowa Archives and Special Collections, 2005-2006 AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Annual Teaching Assistantships, University of Iowa, 2002 2007 Graduate Fellowship in Religious Studies, University of Iowa, 2001 Professor T.B. Madsen Thesis Award, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 2000 MEMBERSHIP American Historical Association, 2007 present Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2006-2009 Conference on Faith and History, 1998 present Institute for the Study of American Evangelicals, 2001 present American Society of Church History, 1998-2002, 2008 2009 Evangelical Theological Society, 2002 2003 American Academy of Religion, 2005 2007 4
REFERENCES Mark M. Norris, PhD Professor of History and Chair Department of History and Political Science Grace College 200 Seminary Drive Winona Lake, IN 46590 mmnorris@grace.edu Geoffrey Dipple, PhD Associate Professor of History and Chair Department of History Augustana College S. Summit Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57197 geoffrey.dipple@augie.edu (605) 274-5324 Raymond Mentzer, PhD Professor of Religious Studies and Chair Department of Religious Studies University of Iowa 314 Gilmore Hall Iowa City, IA 52242 raymond-mentzer@uiowa.edu Douglas Sweeney, PhD Associate Professor of Church History Dept. of Church History, Christian Thought Trinity Evangelical Divinity School 2065 Half Day Road Deerfield, IL 60015 dsweeney@tiu.edu 5