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Douglas J. Moo (born March 15, 1950) is a Reformed
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scholar who, after teaching for more than twenty years at
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in
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, has served as Blanchard Professor of New Testament at the Wheaton College Graduate School since 2000. He received his
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at the
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, in St. Andrews,
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. Moo has published several theological works and commentaries on the Bible; notable among them are ''An Introduction to the New Testament'' (with
D.A. Carson Donald Arthur Carson (born December 21, 1946) is an evangelical biblical scholar. He is a Distinguished Emeritus Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and president and co-founder of the Gospel Coalition. He has written ...
and Leon Morris) and ''The Epistle to the Romans'' (part of the New International Commentary on the New Testament series). His current research interests are
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,
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(and
exegesis Exegesis ( ; from the Greek , from , "to lead out") is a critical explanation or interpretation of a text. The term is traditionally applied to the interpretation of Biblical works. In modern usage, exegesis can involve critical interpretation ...
) and environmental theology. He has been a member of the translation committee that produced the
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and TNIV since 1996, and is its current Chair. He previously edited '' Trinity Journal''. In 2014, a ''
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'' was published in his honour. ''Studies in the Pauline Epistles: Essays in Honor of Douglas J. Moo'' included contributions from
G. K. Beale 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 Biblical Theology Because scholars have tended to use the term in different ways, Biblical theology has b ...
,
Craig Blomberg Craig L. Blomberg (born August 3, 1955) is an American New Testament scholar. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of the New Testament at Denver Seminary in Colorado where he has been since 1986. His area of academic expertise is the New ...
, James Dunn, Grant R. Osborne,
Thomas R. Schreiner Thomas R. Schreiner (born April 24, 1954) is an American Reformed New Testament scholar. He is the James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously taught at Bethel U ...
, and
N. T. Wright Nicholas Thomas Wright (born 1 December 1948), known as N. T. Wright or Tom Wright, is an English New Testament scholar, Pauline theologian and Anglican bishop. He was the bishop of Durham from 2003 to 2010. He then became research profe ...
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Biblical hermeneutics Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible. It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics, which involves the study of principles of interpretation, both theory and methodology, for ...


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Faculty page at Wheaton College
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