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Gregory K. Beale (born 1949 in Dallas, Texas; also known as G. K. Beale) is a biblical scholar, currently a Professor of New Testament and
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at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas. He is an ordained minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. He has made a number of contributions to conservative biblical hermeneutics, particularly in the area of the use of the Old Testament in the New Testament and is one of the most influential and prolific active New Testament scholars in the world. He served as the president of the Evangelical Theological Society in 2004. In 2013, he was elected by Westminster Theological Seminary to be the first occupant of the
J. Gresham Machen John Gresham Machen (; 1881–1937) was an American Presbyterian New Testament scholar and educator in the early 20th century. He was the Professor of New Testament at Princeton Seminary between 1906 and 1929, and led a revolt against modernist t ...
Chair of New Testament. At his inauguration he delivered an address titled ''The Cognitive Peripheral Vision of Biblical Writers''.


Education

* Ph.D, University of Cambridge, 1981 * Th.M, Dallas Theological Seminary, 1976 * MA, Southern Methodist University, 1976 * BA, Southern Methodist University, 1971


Positions held

* Grove City College (1980–1984) * Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (1984–2000) *
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(2000–2010) * Westminster Theological Seminary (2010-2021)


Works


Thesis

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Books

* – published revision of Beale's 1980 Cambridge Ph.D. dissertation * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * - a précis of the 1998 work ''The Book of Revelation'' *


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Journal articles

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Festschrift

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References

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