Demaray, Donald E(ugene)

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DEMARAY, Donald E(ugene)

DEMARAY, Donald E(ugene). American, b. 1926. Genres: Theology/Religion, Biography. Career: Seattle First Free Methodist Church, minister of youth, 1952-53; Seattle Pacific College, WA, School of Religion, dean, 1959-66; Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, KY, associate professor of preaching, 1966-67, professor of preaching & speech, 1966-92, dean of students, 1967-75, Senior Beeson Professor of Preaching, now emeritus, 1992-. Publications: Basic Beliefs, 1958, rev. ed., 1996; Loyalty to Christ, 1958; Amazing Grace, 1958; The Acts, 1959; Questions Youth Ask, 1961; Acts (in Aldersgate series), 2 vols., 1961; Layman's Guide to the Bible, 1964, as Sourcebook of the Bible, 1971; Alive to God through Prayer, 1965, rev. ed. as How Are You Praying?, 1986; Preacher Aflame!, 1972; Pulpit Giants, 1973; An Introduction to Homiletics, 1974, rev. ed., 1991; A Guide to Happiness, 1974; The Minister's Ministries, 1974; The Practice of the Presence of God (paraphrase of work by Brother Lawrence), 1975, 2nd ed., 1997; Near Hurting People: The Pastoral Ministry of Robert Moffat Fine, 1978; Proclaiming the Truth, 1980, rev. ed., 2001; Watch Out for Burnout, 1983; Snapshots, 1985; Laughter, Joy, and Healing, 1986, rev. ed., 1995; The Innovation of John Newton 1725-1807, 1988; Listen to Luther, 1989; The Little Flowers of St. Francis (paraphrase), 1992; The Daily Wesley, 1994, rev. ed., 1996; The Daily Roberts, 1996; Experiencing Healing and Wholeness, 1998; Prayers and Devotions of John Wesley, 1998; Wesley's Daily Prayers, 1998; Healing and Wholeness, 1999; With His Joy: The Life and Ministry of David McKenna, 2000. EDITOR: Prayers and Devotions of John Wesley, 1957; A Pulpit Manual, 1959; Prayers and Devotions of C. H. Spurgeon, 1960; Blow, Wind of God (anthology of Billy Graham's writings), 1975; Thomas a Kempis' Imitation of Christ, 1996. Address: Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, KY 40390, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]