Dr. C. John "Jack" Collins
Professor of Old Testament
TITLE
TITLE
1993
FACULTY MEMBER SINCE
FACULTY MEMBER SINCE
Old Testament Historical Books
Old Testament Prophetical Books
Psalms and Wisdom Literature
Advanced Hebrew & Greek
SELECT COURSES
Old Testament Prophetical Books
Psalms and Wisdom Literature
Advanced Hebrew & Greek
SELECT COURSES
Before coming to Covenant Seminary in 1993, Dr. Collins served as a church planter in Spokane, Washington. His background also includes advanced studies in linguistics and biblical languages, and practical experience in Bible study and discipleship ministry. He has written extensively on biblical languages and interpretation, and on science and the Christian faith.
Dr. Collins has received grants from the John Templeton Foundation and from the Center for Science and Culture for his work in science and faith. He is the author of Did Adam and Even Really Exist?: Who They Were and Why You Should Care; The God of Miracles: An Exegetical Examination of God's Action in the World; Science and Faith: Friends or Foes?; and Genesis 1-4: A Linguistic, Literary, and Theological Commentary. Professor Collins also served as Old Testament chair on the translation committee for the English Standard Version of the Bible, and Old Testament Editor for the ESV Study Bible.
BIOGRAPHY
BS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
MS [Computer Science and Systems Engineering]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
MDiv
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
Tacoma, WA
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
Tacoma, WA
PhD
School of Archaeology and Oriental Studies, University of Liverpool
Liverpool, England
School of Archaeology and Oriental Studies, University of Liverpool
Liverpool, England
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