Paul R. House Explained
Paul R. House (born 1958)[1] is an American Old Testament scholar, author, and seminary professor who served as 2012 president of the Evangelical Theological Society. He was professor of divinity at Beeson Divinity School, an interdenominational seminary in Birmingham, Alabama, until his retirement in May 2023.[2]
Biography
He earned his B.A. from Southwest Baptist University, his M.A. from the University of Missouri, and his M.Div. and Ph.D. from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
House taught at Taylor University for ten years before joining the faculty at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1996, where he was appointed by Albert Mohler as the first editor of The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology. From 1999 until 2001, he taught at Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry and was a member of the Translation Oversight Committee for the English Standard Version of the Bible.[3] From 2001 until 2004, House was professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College.[4] In 2004, House joined the faculty at Beeson Divinity School, where served as Professor of Divinity, teaching Old Testament theology and Hebrew, until retiring in 2023.[5] [6] In 2012, House served as the President of the Evangelical Theological Society.[7]
Personal life
House is married to Heather, a professional theological editor. His daughter, Molly, also pursued a bachelor's degree of Biblical studies and completed a master in New Testament at Oxford University.[8]
Works
- Book: House . Paul R. . Zephaniah: A Prophetic Drama . Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, Supplement Series . 69 . Decatur, GA . Almond Press . 1988 . 0567599264 .
- Book: House . Paul R. . 3 . 1, 2 Kings . New American Commentary . 8 . Nashville, TN . B&H Academic . 1995 . 0805401083 .
- Book: House . Paul R. . 3 . The Unity of the Twelve . Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies . Sheffield . Sheffield Academic Press . 1990 . 0567120759 .
- Book: House . Paul R. . 3 . Old Testament Theology . Downers Grove, IL . Inter-Varsity Press . 1998 . 0830815236 . registration . [9]
- Book: House . Paul R. . 3 . Thornbury . Greg A. . Gregory Alan Thornbury . Who Will Be Saved?: Defending the Biblical Understanding of God, Salvation, & Evangelism . Wheaton, IL . Crossway Books . 2000 . 1581341431 .
- Book: House. Paul R.. 3. Lamentations. Word Biblical Commentary. 23b. Nashville, TN. Thomas Nelson. 2004. 0849908256.
- Book: House . Paul R. . 3 . Hafemann . Scott J.. Central Themes in Biblical Theology: mapping unity in diversity . Grand Rapids, MI . Baker Academic . 2007 . 978-0801034237 .
- Book: House . Paul R. . Bonhoeffer's Seminary Vision: A Case for Costly Discipleship and Life Together . Wheaton, IL . Crossway . 2015 . 978-1433545443 .
- Book: The Crucified Apostle: Essays on Peter and Paul. Mohr Siebeck. 2017. 978-316155610-4. Wilson. Todd A.. Tübingen. House. Paul R..
- Book: House, Paul R.. Daniel: An Introduction and Commentary (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries). IVP Academic. 2018. 978-0830842735. Downers Grove, IL.
- Book: House, Paul R.. Isaiah 1-27 Vol 1: A Mentor Commentary. Christian Focus Publishing. 2019. 978-1527102309. Fearn, Scotland.
- Book: House, Paul R.. Isaiah 28-66 Vol 2: A Mentor Commentary. Christian Focus Publishing. 2019. 978-1527102316. Fearn, Scotland.
Notes and References
- Book: Wilson, Todd A.. The Crucified Apostle : Essays on Peter and Paul.. 2019. Mohr Siebeck. Wilson, Todd A., 1976-, House, Paul R., 1958-. 978-3-16-155610-4. Tübingen. 1099326009.
- Web site: Paul R. House. 2020-11-21. www.beesondivinity.com.
- Web site: Translation Oversight Committee. 2013-02-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20130918194923/http://www.crossway.org/bibles/esv/translation/oversightcommittee/. 2013-09-18. dead.
- Web site: The Teaching Life. Wheaton alumni magazine. Summer 2002. 2013-02-19. 2010-06-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20100613204843/http://wheaton.edu/alumni/magazine/summer2002.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Faculty page at Beeson.
- Web site: Member-at-Large page at ETS.
- Web site: List of Past ETS Presidents.
- Book: Word biblical commentary. Word Books. Metzger, Bruce M. (Bruce Manning), 1914-2007., David Allan Hubbard, Barker, Glenn W., 1920-1984.. 2004. 0-8499-0200-2. Waco, Tex.. 8195581.
- Book Review - Old Testament Theology. The Master's Seminary Journal. Varner, Dr. Will. Fall 1999. 10. 2. 2013-02-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20130925214333/http://www.tms.edu/JournalBookReview.aspx?ID=694. 2013-09-25. dead.