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
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,
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, and Old Testament Theology. He has written several books, and authors a monthly column in '' Adventist World''.


Biography

Rodríguez received a
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(Th.D.) in
biblical theology Because scholars have tended to use the term in different ways, Biblical theology has been notoriously difficult to define. The academic field of biblical theology is sub-divided into Old Testament theology and New Testament theology. Academic ...
from
Andrews University Andrews University (Andrews) 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 flag ...
. He was the president of Antillean College, and the academic vice president of Southwestern Adventist University. 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."


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Ellen G. White Ellen Gould White (née Harmon; November 26, 1827 – July 16, 1915) was an American author, and was both the prophet and a co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Along with other Adventist leaders, such as Joseph Bates and her husb ...
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Ellen G. White Estate Ellen Gould White (née Harmon; November 26, 1827 – July 16, 1915) was an American author, and was both the prophet and a co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Along with other Adventist leaders, such as Joseph Bates and her husb ...
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