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1. Melbourne College of Divinity
www.mcd.unimelb.edu.au/mcd_sta - [Cached]Published on: 3/6/2008 Last Visited: 3/6/2008
Dr Paul Beirne has been Dean of the Melbourne College of Divinity since April 2001. Previously, from January 2000, Dr Beirne was Associate Dean and Director of the MCD's Advanced Ministry Studies Program. As Dean of the Melbourne College of Divinity, Dr Beirne is the Chief Executive Officer of the College and is responsible for the educational and administrative affairs of the MCD, including management of its central administration; working in close coordination with the College Council and its Boards and Committees, as well as with the seven Recognised Teaching Institutions of the MCD; liaising with Federal and State Governments in matters relating to the MCD; and generally promoting the MCD to a wide variety of individuals and institutions. Dr Beirne holds an MA in East Asian Studies from Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea, a Masters in Divinity from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, a Doctor of Ministry from Chicago Theological Seminary, and a PhD from the School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics at the University of Queensland. Dr Beirne is currently writing a book entitled Su-un and His World of Symbols: a Study of the Founder of Tonghak, Korea's First Indigenous Religion, scheduled for publication in January 2009 by Ashgate Publishers in Great Britain.
Dr Beirne's academic interests relate to East Asian religions and New Religious Movements in East Asia, and in particular, the symbols immanent in these religious traditions. -
2. MCD eNewsletter
www.mcd.unimelb.edu.au/enews/d - [Cached]Published on: 12/1/2007 Last Visited: 3/6/2008
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3. Melbourne College of Divinity
www.mcd.unimelb.edu.au/mcd_sta - [Cached]Published on: 1/23/2008 Last Visited: 3/6/2008
Dr Paul Beirne has been Dean of the Melbourne College of Divinity since April 2001. Previously, from January 2000, Dr Beirne was Associate Dean and Director of the MCD's Advanced Ministry Studies Program. As Dean of the Melbourne College of Divinity, Dr Beirne is the Chief Executive Officer of the College and is responsible for the educational and administrative affairs of the MCD, including management of its central administration; working in close coordination with the College Council and its Boards and Committees, as well as with the seven Recognised Teaching Institutions of the MCD; liaising with Federal and State Governments in matters relating to the MCD; and generally promoting the MCD to a wide variety of individuals and institutions. Dr Beirne holds an MA in East Asian Studies from Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea, a Masters in Divinity from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, a Doctor of Ministry from Chicago Theological Seminary, and a PhD from the School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics at the University of Queensland. Dr Beirne is currently writing a book entitled Su-un and His World of Symbols: a Study of the Founder of Tonghak, Korea's First Indigenous Religion, scheduled for publication in January 2009 by Ashgate Publishers in Great Britain.
Dr Beirne's academic interests relate to East Asian religions and New Religious Movements in East Asia, and in particular, the symbols immanent in these religious traditions.

