Marvin A. Sweeney,
PhD
Chief Executive Officer, ABMC
Professor of Hebrew Bible, Claremont School
of Theology
Professor of Religion, Claremont Graduate University
Dr. Sweeney has recently completed
several books. I and II Kings:
A Commentary (Old Testament Library;
Louisville: Westminster John Knox,
2007) gives special attention to the
interpretation of the various textual
versions of I and II Kings,
including the Masoretic text, Septuagint,
Targum Jonathan, and Peshitta. Similarly,
Zephaniah: A Commentary (Hermeneia;
Minneapolis: Fortress, September,
2003), focuses on the interpretations
of various textual versions of Zephaniah,
including the Masoretic text, Septuagint,
Hebrew and Greek Qumran and other
Judean wilderness manuscripts, Targum
Jonathan, Peshitta, and the Vulgate.
Other recent publications include:
Reading the Hebrew Bible after
the Shoah (Fortress, 2008),
a study of the impact of the Holocaust/Shoah
on the theological interpretation
of the Hebrew Bible; Prophetic Literature
(Interpreting Biblical Texts; Nashville:
Abingdon, 2006), an introductory textbook
on prophetic literature for seminary
and advanced undergraduate students,
and Form and Intertextuality in
the Study of Prophetic and Apocalyptic
Literature Forschungen zum Alten
Testament; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck,
2005) a collection of previously published
and new studies on prophetic and apocalyptic
literature.
Dr. Sweeney's current projects include
three new books: A Jewish Theology
of the Bible, a systematic exposition
of the Bible from a Jewish theological
perspective, and commentaries on Ezekiel
and Isaiah 40-66 (FOTL).
For more information regarding Dr.
Sweeney, you may visit his faculty
web site at CST. www.cst.edu/academic_resources.php
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