Philip H. Towner Explained
| Philip H. Towner |
| Occupation: | Biblical professor |
| Dean of the Nida Institute for Biblical Scholarship |
| Discipline: | Biblical studies |
| Sub Discipline: | New Testament studies |
| Alma Mater: | University of Aberdeen (Ph.D.) |
| Thesis Title: | The Structure of the Theology and Ethics in the Pastoral Epistles |
| Thesis Url: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.353251 |
| Thesis Year: | 1984 |
| Workplaces: | Regent College
University of Aberdeen
Nida Institute for Biblical Scholarship |
| Notable Works: | The Letters to Timothy and Titus (NICNT) |
Philip H. Towner (born 1953) is dean of the Nida Institute for Biblical Scholarship at the American Bible Society, New York City. He is also research professor of New Testament at Ewangelikalna Szkola Teologiczna in Wrocław, Poland. He has been a faculty member of Regent College (Vancouver, B.C.) and the University of Aberdeen.[1] He is also a translation scholar with particular experience in SE Asia and the Americas.[2]
Towner has served as Director of Translation Services for the United Bible Societies.[2] He was also a founding member of the journal Translation.
Selected works
Books
- Towner . Philip H. . Christ the Lamb: The relationship Between the Presentation of Christ as Lamb in the Fourth Gospel and Revelation . Trinity Evangelical Divinity School . 1981 . M.A..
- Towner . Philip H. . 3 . The Structure of the Theology and Ethics in the Pastoral Epistles . University of Aberdeen . 1984 . Ph.D..
- Book: Towner, Philip H. . 3 . The Goal of Our Instruction: The Structure of Theology and Ethics in the Pastoral Epistles . Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement series . 34 . 1989 . 978-1-8507-5216-5.
- Book: Towner, Philip H. . 3 . Marshall. I. Howard. I. Howard Marshall. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on The Pastoral Epistles . . Edinburgh . T&T Clark . 978-0-5670-8661-7 . 1999.
- Book: Towner, Philip H. . 3 . The Letters to Timothy and Titus . . Grand Rapids . Eerdmans . 978-0-8028-2513-1 . 2006.
- Book: Towner, Philip H. . 3 . 1-2 Timothy & Titus . The IVP New Testament Commentary . Downers Grove . IVP Academic . 978-0-8308-4014-4 . 2010.
- Book: Towner, Philip H. . 3 . Harvey. Robert. 2 Peter and Jude . The IVP New Testament Commentary . Downers Grove . IVP Academic . 978-0-8308-4018-2 . 2011.
- Book: Towner, Philip H. . 3 . Burke. David G.. David G. Burke. Kutsko. John F.. John F. Kutsko. The King James Version at 400: Assessing Its Genius as Bible Translation and Its Literary Influence . Biblical Scholarship in North America . 26 . Atlanta . Society of Biblical Literature . 2013.
Articles & chapters
- Book: Towner, Philip H. . 3 . Hearing Voices: The Foreign Voice of Paul under the Stress of Contemporary English Localization . Laansma . Jon C. . Jon C. Laansma . Osborne . Grant R. . Grant Osborne . Van Neste . Ray . Ray Van Neste . New Testament Theology in Light of the Church's Mission: essays in honor of I. Howard Marshall . Eugene, OR . Wipf & Stock . 978-1-6109-7530-8 . 2011.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Philip H. Towner IVP publisher profile. IVPress.com. 27 November 2015.
- Web site: Philip H. Towner Nida profile. IVPress.com. 27 November 2015.
