
Mark A. Matson
M.Div., Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor - Bible
Milligan University
Professional Bio
Mark A. Matson
Institution

Education:
Emmanuel Christian Seminary 1988
M.Div.
Duke Universithy 1998
Ph.D. New Testament
Awards:
2008 Phi Beta Kappa
Volunteer Work:
Habitat for Humanity
SBL Assoc. editor of Review of Biblical Literature
co-chair, Gospel of Luke section, SBL
NT Books
Luke, John
OT/NT Backgrounds #1
Hellenistic Period, Second Temple Studies
OT/NT Backgrounds #2
Israel History- Second Temple Period, Israel History- Hellenistic Judaism
Hermeneutics
Historical Criticism: Redaction (NT), Historical Criticism: Source (NT), Historical Criticism: Textual (NT), Modern Criticism: Narrative (NT), Modern Criticism: Rhetorical (OT)
Languages (Modern)
German
Teaching
Greek at Emmanuel Sch. of Relig., 1986-88; NT at Duke Univ., 1991-99; at Abilene Chr. Univ. (adj.), 1999-2000; at Milligan Coll. (assoc. prof.), 1999-;
Studies
at Emmanuel Sch. of Relig., 1984-88 (M.Div.); NT at Duke Univ., 1989-98 (Ph.D.)
Religious Affiliation
Christian Church
Ordination Date
7/22/1984
Year Associate Member
1995
Year Full Member
2004