John N. Oswalt

John N. Oswalt
Born John Newell Oswalt
(1940-06-21) June 21, 1940
Mansfield, OH
Nationality American
Occupation Distinguished professor of Old Testament, Asbury Theological Seminary
Religion Christian (United Methodist)
Spouse(s) Karen (nee Kennedy)
Children Elizabeth, Andrew, Peter
Website asburyseminary.edu/person/dr-john-oswalt/
Academic background
Education Taylor University, Asbury Theological Seminary
Alma mater Brandeis University (Ph.D.)
Academic work
Discipline Biblical studies
Sub discipline Old Testament studies
Institutions Barrington College
Wesley Biblical Seminary
Asbury College
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Main interests Old Testament studies
Hebrew language
Hebrew religion
Notable works The Book of Isaiah (NICOT)

John N. Oswalt is an American scholar and distinguished professor of Old Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary. He teaches in theology, Old Testament and ancient semitic languages including Hebrew. He is the author of 11 scholarly books; foremost is the 2-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah in the New International Commentary on the Old Testament series. Exodus: The Way Out (2013) is a recent work. Oswalt adheres to single, unitary authorship of the book of Isaiah. Numerous scholarly journals, biblical encyclopedias and academic religious periodicals have included articles by him.

Education

He earnt his B.A. at Taylor University. Since he has been awarded a further B.D. and Th.M. from Asbury Theological Seminary and then his M.A. and Ph.D. at Brandeis University.

History and Career

Oswalt is an ordained minister in the United Methodist Church.

Selected works

Oswalt's books and articles include:[1]

Books
Articles

References

  1. "John N. Oswalt bibliography". WorldCat.org. Retrieved 2015-10-23.

External links

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