Charles A. Gieschen

Charles A. Gieschen
Nationality American
Title Professor of Exegetical Theology and Dean of Academics at Concordia Theological Seminary
Board member of Associate Editor of the journal Concordia Theological Quarterly
American Editorial Board of Henoch
Religion Christian (Lutheran)
Academic background
Education Princeton Theological Seminary, Concordia Theological Seminary
Alma mater University of Michigan (Ph.D.)
Thesis title Angelomorphic Christology: Antecedents and Early Evidence
Thesis year 1995
Influences Jarl Fossum, Gabriele Boccaccini
Academic work
Discipline Biblical studies
Institutions Concordia Theological Seminary
Notable works The Law in Holy Scripture

Charles A. Gieschen is Christian theologian who currently serves as Professor of Exegetical Theology and Dean of Academics at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His Ph.D. is from the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Michigan where he studied the literature of Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity under Jarl Fossum and Gabriele Boccaccini, and alongside April DeConick.[1] Gieschen's dissertation, entitled Angelomorphic Christology: Antecedents and Early Evidence, was published by Brill Academic Publishers in 1998.

He also holds a Master of Theology degree in New Testament from Princeton Theological Seminary, where he studied under James H. Charlesworth and Martinus de Boer,[1] and a Master of Divinity degree from Concordia Theological Seminary. He is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature and the International Enoch seminar. He is the Associate Editor of the journal Concordia Theological Quarterly[2] and on the American Editorial Board of Henoch, a journal dealing with the literature of Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity.[3]

Gieschen teaches courses primarily in New Testament and is a specialist in early Christology. He is also an ordained minister in the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, and served at Trinity Lutheran Church in Traverse City, Michigan from 1985–1996,[4] during which time he obtained his Ph.D.

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