Richard H. Hiers
Auteur van Reading the Bible Book by Book: An Introductory Study Guide to the Books of the Bible With Apocrypha
Over de Auteur
Richard H. Hiers has his BA, BD, MA, and PhD degrees from Yale, and his JD degree from the University of Florida. He is a former President of the American Academy of Religion, Southeast Region, and of the Society of Biblical Literature, Southeast Region. Author of a dozen books and several dozen toon meer articles, his most recent book was Justice and Compassion in Biblical Law (2009). He is a member of the Florida Bar, the Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit, and the Society of Christian Ethics. He is Professor of Religion, emeritus, and Affiliate Professor of Law, emeritus, at the University of Florida. toon minder
Werken van Richard H. Hiers
Reading the Bible Book by Book: An Introductory Study Guide to the Books of the Bible With Apocrypha (1988) 25 exemplaren
The historical Jesus and the kingdom of God; present and future in the message and ministry of Jesus (1973) 7 exemplaren
Womens Rights and the Bible: Implications for Christian Ethics and Social Policy (2012) 3 exemplaren
Jesus and ethics : four interpretations 2 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1932-04-08
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Chestnut Hill, Pennslvania, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Gainesville, Florida, USA
- Opleiding
- Yale College (BA|1954)
Yale Divinity School (BD|1957)
Yale University (MA|1959, PhD|1961) - Organisaties
- Phi Beta Kappa
American Academy of Religion
Society of Biblical Literature - Korte biografie
- Richard H. Hiers was born in Pennsylvania in 1932. He earned a Ph.D. in religious studies and ethics from Yale University in 1961 and a J.D. from the University of Florida in 1983. He was employed at the University of Florida for a span of forty-two years beginning in 1961 and ending in 2003 at the time of his retirement. He is the author of several publications in the field of Biblical studies, particularly related to the "historical Jesus," Biblical ethics, and religion and law. In addition, he has authored several works on legal issues such as free speech, discrimination in employment, and academic freedom. Throughout his career, he served as a local and regional officer in several organizations and honor societies including the American Academy of Religion, the Society of Biblical Literature, Phi Kappa Phi, and the American Association of University Professors (AAUP). In his capacity as a member of the University of Florida Chapter of the AAUP he worked towards university collegial governance and improved relations in academic institutions.
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 12
- Leden
- 107
- Populariteit
- #180,615
- ISBNs
- 14