Beverly Roberts Gaventa

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Beverly Roberts Gaventa is Distinguished Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Baylor University[1] and Helen H.P. Manson Professor of New Testament Literature and Exegesis Emerita at Princeton Theological Seminary.[2][3]

Biographical activities

Beverly Roberts Gaventa matriculated at:

Gaventa joined the Baylor faculty in 2013. She previously taught at Princeton Theological Seminary, Columbia Theological Seminary, and Colgate Rochester Divinity School.[1][3]

She was elected president of the Society of Biblical Literature for 2016.[4]

She is an editor-at-large for The Christian Century.[5]

She is a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Waco, Texas.[3]

Honors

Selected publications

Books

  • 2016. When in Romans: An Invitation to Linger with the Gospel According to Paul, Grand Rapids: Baker Press. Description. Forthcoming, Nov. 15.
  • 2007. Our Mother Saint Paul, John Knox. Description and preview from Amazon.com. Book review: Jean Rodenbough, 2015. "Immersion in the World of “Our Mother Saint Paul," Christian Feminism Today.
  • 2003. The Acts of the Apostles, Abingdon. Description. Review: Paul W. Walaskay, 2005. Interpretation, 59, February, p. 304.
  • 1999 [1995]. Mary: Glimpses of the Mother of Jesus, Fortress [University of South Carolina Press]. Description and contents.
  • 1998. I and II Thessalonians, Interpretation Commentary Series. Westminster John Knox Press. Description and Amazon.com "Look inside" for TOC and first pages.
  • 1986. From Darkness to Light: Aspects of Conversion in the New Testament in the New Testament, Fortress. Book review: Robin Scroggs, 1988, Journal of Biblical Literature, 107(2), June, pp. 322-324.

Articles

  • 1986. "Galatians 1 and 2: Autobiography as Paradigm," Novum Testamentum, 28(4), pp. 309–326.

Edited volumes

  • 2013. Apocalyptic Paul: Cosmos and Anthropos in Romans 5-8, Baylor University Press. Review: Matthew V. Novenson, 2015, "Theological-Exegetical Essays on Romans 5-8," The Expository Times, 2015, 126(9), June, pp. 494-495.
  • 2010. The New Interpreter's One-Volume Commentary, coedited with David L. Petersen. Description and Contents. Abingdon Press.
  • 2008. Seeking the Identity of Jesus: A Pilgrimage, coedited with Richard B. Hays. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. Description and Contents. Review: Bronwyn Naismith, 2009. [Untitled review], Australian Biblical Review, 57.
  • 2008. The Child in the Bible, coedited with Marcia Bunge and Terence Fretheim. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. Review: A. James Murphy, 2010. PDF, Journal of Childhood and Religion, 1.

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Baylor University || Department of Religion || Beverly Roberts Gaventa.
  2. ↑ Beverly Roberts Gaventa - Princeton Theological Seminary.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Seminary Lecture Highlights Modern Urgency of Paul’s Ancient Letter to Romans," The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Virginia. Apr. 23.
  4. ↑ Council - Society of Biblical Literature.
  5. ↑ Staff | The Christian Century and article links at Beverly Roberts Gaventa | The Christian Century.
  6. ↑ David J. Downs and Matthew L. Skinner, eds., 2013. The Unrelenting God: God's Action In Scripture, Essays in Honor of Beverly Roberts Gaventa. Description & link to Google preview. William B. Eerdmans. Book review: Matthew V. Novenson, 2015, "Essays on God in the Bible in Honor of Beverly Roberts Gaventa," The Expository Times, 2015, 126(9), June, p. 494.

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