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Iain M. Duguid | |
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| Born | October 15, 1960 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Professor of Old Testament, author, pastor |
| Title | Professor of Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary |
| Spouse | Barbara [1] |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Edinburgh (BSc, 1981); Westminster Theological Seminary (MDiv, 1989); University of Cambridge (PhD, 1992) |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Westminster Theological Seminary (2014–present);Grove City College (2006–2014);Westminster Seminary California (1996–2006);Reformed Theological Seminary,Jackson (1995–1996) |
| Notable works | Ezekiel (NIV Application Commentary);Song of Songs (Tyndale OT Commentary) |
Iain M. Duguid is a British Reformed theologian,Old Testament scholar,and ordained teaching elder in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Since 2014 he has served as Professor of Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary,Philadelphia. [2] [3]
Duguid received a BSc from the University of Edinburgh (1981),obtained his MDiv from Westminster Theological Seminary (1989),and earned a PhD in Old Testament from the University of Cambridge (1992),with a doctoral dissertation on Ezekiel subsequently published in the Supplements to Vetus Testamentum series. [3] [1]
Duguid began as an electrical engineer in Glasgow (1981–1983) and then served as a missionary electrical engineer at ELWA Christian Radio Station and Hospital in Monrovia,Liberia (1983–1985). [3] He later embarked on a teaching career:at Reformed Theological Seminary,Jackson (1995–1996);Westminster Seminary California (1996–2006);Grove City College (2006–2014);and Westminster Theological Seminary (2014–present). [3] [2]
His research and publications span Ezekiel,Esther,Nehemiah,Song of Songs,Haggai,Zechariah,Malachi,and popular-level treatments of the patriarchs,Esther,and Daniel. [4] Current research areas include Judges,the biblical theology of worship,and preaching Christ from diverse Old Testament genres. He has taken roles in Bible translation oversight,such as the Holman Christian Standard Bible,and contributed to various study Bibles. [3] [5]
In fall 2019,he became editor of The Quarterly,the adult Bible-study curriculum of the ARP Church,overseeing content covering the entire Bible over seven years. [3]
Duguid is an ordained teaching elder in the ARP Church and has planted or pastored numerous congregations including Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPCEW),Barton,Oxford,UK;Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA),Fallbrook,CA;Christ Presbyterian Church,Grove City,PA;and Christ Presbyterian Church,Glenside,PA. [3] [2]
He has also contributed scholarly articles,such as “Putting Priests in Their Place:Ezekiel’s Contribution to the History of the Old Testament Priesthood”(Ezekiel’s Hierarchical World,2004),“Hagar the Egyptian. A Note on the Allure of Egypt in the Abraham Cycle”(WTJ 56,1994),and “But Did They Live Happily Ever After? The Eschatology of the Book of Esther”(WTJ 68,2006). [3] [2]
A native of Great Britain,Duguid is married to Barbara (often styled Barb) and has five to six children. [1] [2]