About Scripture Season 2 we will be looking at the Greek language with Dr. Ed Gallagher. This session we look at the Hebrew scripture vs Greek translations and some of how we got the Bible.  This series is presented before a live audience in HCU's Wednesday Chapel service.

To find out more or apply, go to our website at www.hcu.edu  The host of this podcast is Edmon L. Gallagher, Ph.D. Professor of Christian Scripture at Heritage Christian University

About Dr. Gallagher:  Dr. Gallagher’s research focuses on the reception of the Bible among ancient Jews and Christians. At HCU, he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in Greek, Scripture, and theology. He serves as the associate minister at the Sherrod Ave. Church of Christ. He has been a campaign leader for HCU and he frequently teaches in the Philippines and Haiti. He and his wife, Jodi, have six children.

Education  Ph.D. (2010), M.Phil. (2007), Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion M.A. (2002), B.A. (2001), Freed-Hardeman University

Recent Books He's Written  The Translation of the Seventy: History, Reception, and Contemporary Use of the Septuagint. Abilene, TX: ACU Press, 2021. The Christian Life: Chapters for Bible Teachers. Florence, AL: HCU Press, 2021. Jesus the Christ: Chapters for Bible Teachers. Florence, AL: HCU Press, 2021. The Sermon on the Mount: Explorations in Christian Practice. Cypress Bible Study Series. Florence, AL: HCU Press, 2021. The Book of Exodus: Explorations in Christian Theology. Cypress Bible Study Series. Florence, AL: HCU Press. 2020. (with John D. Meade) The Biblical Canon Lists from Early Christianity: Texts and Analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017.