

He is in high demand around the country as a lecturer, seminar speaker, and workshop leader.
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He is also the Corporation Representative for Virginia Seminary to the American Schools of Oriental Research and a member of such other professional societies as the Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars and the Catholic Biblical Association. Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary (Nashville, TN: Holman Bible Publishers, 2003). Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament (Chicago: Moody Press, 1999). Stephen has served in several capacities as an officer of the Society of Biblical Literature, most recently as a Regional Coordinator for the guild. 11 And the dove came back to him in the evening, and behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. He maintains a fascinating Bible Blog on the web. The Old Testament portrays the day of the Lord as punishment through overlapping images of cataclysm, war, and sacrifice it highlights the day as renewal. numphe, numphios, Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, Vol. The forthcoming New Interpreter’s One Volume Bible Commentary will contain his commentaries on three biblical books. Second, Jewish marriage customs in Bible times involved three major steps. Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament (TWOT) 34. His other publications include journal articles, introductions and annotations to biblical books for both the New Oxford Annotated Bible and the Harper Collins Study Bible, and several entries for The New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. Most recently, he has written Reading Deuteronomy (Smith & Helwys, 2015), Conversations with Scripture: 2 Isaiah (Morehouse, 2008), and “The Season of Epiphany” in New Proclamation Year B, 2008–2009, Advent through Holy Week (Fortress, 2008). Stephen is the author of several books, including The Apocalyptic Literature (Abingdon, 2003) The Social Roots of Biblical Yahwism (Society of Biblical Literature, 2004) and Prophecy and Apocalypticism (Fortress, 1995). What is TWOT The Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament deals with the Hebrew/Aramaic words in the Old Testament that have a theological significance. His undergraduate work was at Trinity College, Connecticut, where he graduated with honors as a religion major in 1984. degree at Yale’s Divinity School, where he also served as an instructor and fellow.


He did his doctoral training in Old Testament at Yale University after completing an M.Div. Prior to joining the VTS faculty, Stephen served on the faculty of Union Theological Seminary at Columbia University in New York City for four years.
