Fernando Segovia

Fernando Segovia
Born 1948
Nationality Cuban-American
Occupation Theologian, Professor, President of the Society of Biblical Literature.
Notable work "Love Relationships in the Johannine Tradition: Agape / Agapan in I John and the Fourth Gospel" (1982), "The Farewell of the Word: The Johannine Call to Abide" (1992), "Decolonizing Biblical Studies: A View from the Margins" (2000)

Theological work

Language English, Spanish
Tradition or movement Liberation Theology
Main interests New Testament, Origins of Christianity

Fernando Segovia (born 1948) is Oberlin Graduate Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Vanderbilt University Divinity School, and in 2014 was the President of the Society of Biblical Literature. Segovia is a theologian, scriptural critic, and cultural critic. In his role as a scriptural critic, Segovia focuses upon the New Testament and the Origins of Christianity.[1]

Segovia holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Pontifical College Josephinum, earned in 1970, and Master of Arts (1976) and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees (1978) from Notre Dame. Segovia joined the faculty of Vanderbilt University in 1984.

References

  1. "Fernando Segovia". Vanderbilt University Website. Vanderbilt University Divinity School. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
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