Ángel Manuel Rodríguez
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Ángel Manuel Rodríguez (1945—) is a
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theologian and was the director of the
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(BRI) before his retirement. His special research interests include Old Testament,
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, and Old Testament Theology. He has written several books, and authors a monthly column in '' Adventist World''.Presenters :: Questions on Doctrine
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Biography

Rodríguez received a Doctor of Theology (Th.D.) in biblical theology from
Andrews University Andrews University is a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Berrien Springs, Michigan. Founded in 1874 as Battle Creek College, it was the first higher education facility started by Seventh-day Adventists and is the flagship universi ...
. He was the president of Antillean College, and the academic vice president of
Southwestern Adventist University Southwestern Adventist University is a private Adventist university in Keene, Texas. It is owned by the Southwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. The university enrolls about 800 students on a rural, 150-acre campus. The uni ...
. He has worked for the Biblical Research Institute since 1992, serving as director from 2001 until 2011. Woodrow Whidden has said, :"I have the highest respect for the staff of the BRI and especially consider Angel Rodriguez, the current director, to be the most able defender of the Adventist faith in our time."Progressive Adventism » Blog Archive » Interlogue #18 ~ Woodrow Whidden
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Ellen G. White Estate Ellen Gould White ( née Harmon; November 26, 1827 – July 16, 1915) was an American woman author and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Along with other Adventist leaders such as Joseph Bates and her husband James White, she ...
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Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index (SDAPI) search for "Rodriguez, Angel Manuel"
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