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Craig L. Blomberg | |
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| Born | August 3, 1955 |
| Known for | New Testament Matthew, parables, miracles, historical Jesus, Luke-Acts, John, 1 Corinthians, James), historical trustworthiness, New Testament theology, stewardship and money matters, and gender roles. |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Augustana College, B.A. Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, M.A. |
| Alma mater | University of Aberdeen, Ph.D. |
| Thesis | The Tradition History of the Parables Peculiar to Luke's Central Section (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | I. Howard Marshall |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Distinguished Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Denver Seminary,Colorado |
Craig L. Blomberg (born August 3,1955) is an American New Testament scholar. As of 2025,he is the Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the New Testament at Denver Seminary in Colorado where he has been since 1986. [1] [2] As of 2025,he serves as the president of the Evangelical Theological Society. [3]
In 1977,he graduated from Augustana College in Rock Island,Illinois,which is also his hometown. [4] [1]
Blomberg was born in a mainline Protestant family and was a member of the Lutheran Church in America. While he was in high school,he joined the Youth for Christ and became a born again Evangelical;as of 2025,he is a member of the Evangelical Covenant Church. [5]