Revd Dr John Williams
Senior Lecturer in Theology &
Ministry
Contact details
T: 01904 876548
E: J.Williams@yorksj.ac.uk
Selected Publications
Since 1985 I have published over 20 articles
in a variety of theological journals, chiefly on issues of
contemporary ministry, mission and theological education with a
particular reference to the Church of England context. The most
recent are as follows:
Williams, J.A. (2011) ‘From Habitus to Critique: Teaching
Christian Spirituality to Christians in an Academic Programme’,
Journal for the Study of Spirituality, Vol. 1, no. 1, 94-111
Williams, J.A. (2011) ‘The Mirror of Learning: Towards a
Theology of Reflection in Christian Education’, Journal of
Education and Christian Belief, Vol. 15, no. 1, 53-64
Williams, J.A. (2011) ‘Twenty-first Century Shapes of the
Church?’ Theology Vol. 114, no. 2, 108-119
Williams, J.A. (2011) ‘Dispersed Teaching and Learning through a
Foundation Degree in Theology and Ministry: Towards the Creation of
a Community of Scholarship’, Discourse, Vol. 10, no. 2, 159-173
Williams, J.A. (2010) ‘Perceptions of Lay Ministerial Training
in the Church of England as an “Academic” Activity: Implications
for Teaching, Learning and Assessment Strategies’, Journal of Adult
Theological Education, Vol. 7, no. 1, 78-94
Williams, J.A. (2010) ‘Ministry and Praxis: towards integrated
education and formation for ministry’, Discourse, Vol. 9, no. 2,
183-191
Williams, J.A. (2009) ‘Congregational Studies as Resource and
Critique for a Mission Shaped Church’, Anvil, Vol. 26, no. 3,
243-254
Williams, J.A. (2007) ‘Experiential Learning in Local Ministry
Training: insights from a “four villages” framework’, Journal of
Adult Theological Education, Vol. 4 No. 1, 63-73.