Victor H. Matthews Explained

Victor H. Matthews should not be confused with Victor J. Matthews.

Victor H. Matthews
Birth Date:November 13, 1950
Birth Place:Joplin, Missouri
Occupation:Dean of the College of Humanities and Public Affairs and professor of religious studies at Missouri State University
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:Brandeis University (PhD)
Main Interests:Biblical Backgrounds, Old Testament
Workplaces:Missouri State University

Victor Harold Matthews (born 13 November 1950) is an American Old Testament scholar. He is Dean of the College of Humanities and Public Affairs and professor of religious studies at Missouri State University.

Matthews was born in Joplin, Missouri. He obtained a PhD at Brandeis University.[1] In 2015, the fourth edition of Matthews' book, The Cultural World of the Bible, was published.[2]

Work

Stephen Pattison notes that Matthews "has led the paradigm shift on shame issues" in Old Testament studies.[3]

Publications

Books

Articles and chapters

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dr. Victor H. Matthews. Missouri State University. 12 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Dean, religious studies professor publishes book on the Bible. 2 June 2015 . Missouri State University. 12 August 2015.
  3. Book: Pattison . Stephen . Stephen Pattison . The Shame Factor: How Shame Shapes Society . 2010 . . xi . https://books.google.com/books?id=3gxTAwAAQBAJ&pg=PR11 . 23 June 2020 . Shame and the Unwanted Self. 978-1-62189-264-9 .