Craig Blomberg

Craig L. Blomberg ( born August 3, 1955) is an evangelical theologian. Since 1986 as a professor of New Testament at Denver Seminary Baptist in Denver, Colorado operates and holds the title of Distinguished Professor

Career

Craig Blomerg studied at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield (Illinois ) and at Augustana College, where he graduated summa cum laude in religion, mathematics, education, and Spanish. He then earned his doctorate at the University of Aberdeen (Scotland ) about the scriptures and parables of Luke.

During a one-year research fellowship at Cambridge, he wrote The historical reliability of the Gospels.

Blomberg belongs to the conservative evangelical tradition continues in his work but with many areas of contemporary theology apart and has been known to challenge the evangelical status quo. He criticized evangelicals who condemn liberation theology lump sum, and he held a dialogue with the Mormon Professor Stephen E. Robinson of Brigham Young University, to the book How Wide the Divide? Mormon in Conversation led to Evangelical and a.

Blomberg wrote about different topics, including poverty and wealth, hermeneutics and women in church service. The focus of his research is the historical Jesus and the Gospels.

Works (selection)

  • The historical reliability of the Gospels, VTR, 1998, ISBN. 978-3-933372-16-1
  • The parables of Jesus, Brockhaus, Wuppertal, 1998 ISBN. 978-3-417294-28-6
  • Jesus and the Gospels. VTR 2004. ISBN 3-933372-24-6 ( second, revised edition )
  • Contagious Holiness: Jesus ' Meals With Sinners, 2005
  • Preaching the Parables: From Responsible Interpretation to Powerful Proclamation, 2004
  • Making Sense of the New Testament: Three Crucial Questions, 2004
  • Neither Poverty Nor Riches: A Biblical Theology of Possessions, 2001
  • Heart, soul, and money: A christian view of possesions, 2000
  • The Historical Reliability of John's Gospel: Issues and Commentary, 1997
  • How Wide the Divide: A Mormon & an Evangelical in Conversation, 1997
  • 1st Corinthians, 1995
  • Interpreting the Parables, 1990
  • The Historical Reliability of the Gospels, 1987
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