Scholarship

Featured Publication

Sin, Impurity, Sacrifice, Atonement: The Priestly Conceptions (Sheffield, England: Sheffield Academic Press, 2005)

This closely reasoned study attempts to explain why, in Priestly texts of the Hebrew Bible, the verb kipper, usually translated "atone," means the way of dealing with both sin and impurity--which might seem very different things.

Books

ESV Study Bible. Partial contributor and editor of Leviticus notes. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2008; forthcoming.

Sin, Impurity, Sacrifice, Atonement: The Priestly Conceptions. Sheffield, England: Sheffield Academic Press, 2005.

Articles

“‘The Lord is Against Me!’: A Sermon on the Book of Ruth,” in All for Jesus: A Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Covenant Theological Seminary, eds. Robert A. Peterson and Sean Michael Lucas, Fearn, Ross-shire, Great Britain: Christian Focus, 2006.

“Sin and Impurity: Atoned or Purified? Yes!” in Perspectives on Purity and Purification in the Bible. eds. Baruch J. Schwartz, David P. Wright, Jeffrey Stackert, and Naphtali S. Meshel. London; New York: T&T Clark International, 2008.

Dictionary Articles

“Sacrifice,” in Dizionario di teologia evangelica. Italy: Alfa and Omega, 2006.

Notes

Exegetical note on Lev 17:11 in: Basics of Biblical Hebrew, eds. Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2001.

Reviews

Several book reviews in various academic journals

Presentations

Multiple presentations in various settings

Memberships in Professional Societies

Evangelical Theological Society

Society of Biblical Literature