Researcher Information - SAKON Tomu |

（Last updated : 2025-05-15 15:21:00）

SAKON Tomu

Department / Course

Aoyama Gakuin University School of International Politics, Economics and Communication

Job Professor

Specialization and related fields
Religious studies

Academic background
1.	Tokyo Union Theological Seminary
2.	Master Graduate School, Division of Theology Tokyo Union Theological Seminary Finished
3.	Biblical Studies（Old Testamtent） Princeton Theological Seminary Religious studies Ph.D.

Business career
1.	1995/04 ～ 1998/03	Pastor Shiloh Church, The United Church of Christ in Japan
2.	2001/09 ～ 2005/05	Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, Library Assistant (Cataloging; Hebrew, Japanese, Arabic) Princeton Theological Seminary
3.	2006/09 ～ 2008/03	Part time Lecturer International Christian University
4.	2008/04 ～ 2010/03	Assistant Professor/Chaplain Seigakuin University Human Welfare
5.	2010/04 ～ 2014/03	Associate Professor/Chaplain Seigakuin University Human Welfare
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Official position and committee in Univ.
1.	2018/04/01	Aoyama Gakuin University University Chaplain
2.	2023/04/01 ～ 2024/03/31	Aoyama Gakuin University

Book and thesis
1.	Books	Reconciliation in Scripture: Biblical Insights into Shalom (Co-authored) 2025/01
2.	Books	Fire Sent from Above:Reading Lamentations in the Shadow of Hiroshima/Nagasaki 学位論文　(Dissertation) (Sole-authored) 2011/11
3.	Papers	Eiji Asada and Aoyama Gakuin: Guided by Faith, Grounded in Scholarship: Dr. Asada’s Historic Milestone. 『キリスト教と文化150周年記念別冊』 (Sole-authored) 2025/03
4.	Papers	Re-Contextualization of Human Dignity: An Old Testament Perspective Theological Studies in Japan 58,pp.180-185 (Sole-authored) 2019/09
5.	Papers	Reading the Old Testament in the Shadow of COVID-19 (Sole-authored) 2021/03
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2020/02/03	Living out Shalom through sufferings
2.	2018/09/12	Re-contextualization of Human Dignity: An Old Testament Perspective