Following a number of years in Pastoral Ministry in Churches in Northern Ireland from 1968-1990, Hamilton was appointed as Principal of the Irish Baptist College, located now in Moira, County Down. He also continued to serve as part-time Pastor in Castlereagh Baptist Church in Belfast from 1990-2004. During the past 8 years he has been involved as Adjunct Professor of New Testament in Emanuel Baptist University in Oradea, Romania, spending various teaching weeks on the campus. Hamilton is married to Shirley. He has three grown-up children, two of them married, and three grandchildren.
Qualifications
BD (Hons), Queen’s University, Belfast; MTh Queen’s University, Belfast; PhD, Queen’s University, Belfast.
Modules taught
He has been teaching over the past 22 years at various times all New Testament Modules, Hermeneutics, Apologetics and Hellenistic Greek. His present responsibilities include NT Theology, Hermeneutics and Apologetics at both Undergraduate and Master’s level, in Emanuel, Romania, and the Master’s modules for the University of Chesterin Romans, Pastoral Epistles, Pastoral Care and Counselling in the Irish Baptist College. He has supervised and also examined a wide range of subjects in New Testament Studies at PhD level.
Research interests
Certain NT books, Epistle to the Romans, the Pastoral Epistles, Johannine Theology, including the Book of the Revelation.
Select publications
Dr. Bob Rodgers’ Festschrift published in January 2001. Article on ‘Recent Study in the Book of the Revelation’.
Two articles on ‘Domitian’, published in Irish Biblical Studies, Nov. 2003, Mar. 2004.
‘A Survey of Recent Discussion regarding the Christian Nature of the Book of the Revelation’, Perichoresis, Theological Journal of Emanuel University, Oradea, Romania, 2006.
‘The Book of the Revelation – The Last Letter in the New Testament? ‘Be Faithful’’. Lecture delivered in Emanuel April, 2011 now published in Perichoresis, Theological Journal of Emanuel University, Oradea, Romania,
‘‘Transformed into the same image’ (2 Cor. 3v18) Paul and the Ministry of the Holy Spirit in Progressive Sanctification’. Lecture delivered at Conference, May 2012 in Emanuel now being published.
Presently finishing book on the Pastoral Epistles.
Contact
Email address: hamiltonmoore@talktalk.net