David E. Garland
Encyclopedia
David E. Garland currently serves at the Dean of George W. Truett Theological Seminary
at Baylor University
, in Waco, Texas
. Prior to that, he served as the interim president of Baylor University.
In addition to his administrative duties, Garland is a New Testament scholar, having written several books, and contributed to, and edited many New Testament Biblical commentaries. His publishers include Mercer University Press
, Baker Books, and Zondervan Publishing.
Garland began at Truett in 2000 as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, become the Dean in 2007. He served as interim President of Baylor from 2008 – 2010. He earned his MDiv and PhD from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
. He served of the faculty of that institution for 21 years, including being the Chairman of the Biblical Division for five years.
George W. Truett Theological Seminary
George W. Truett Theological Seminary is a Baptist theological seminary in Waco, Texas. The seminary, named after Southern Baptist preacher George Washington Truett, was founded in 1993 as part of Baylor University.-History:...
at Baylor University
Baylor University
Baylor University is a private, Christian university located in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845, Baylor is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.-History:...
, in Waco, Texas
Waco, Texas
Waco is a city in and the county seat of McLennan County, Texas. Situated along the Brazos River and on the I-35 corridor, halfway between Dallas and Austin, it is the economic, cultural, and academic center of the 'Heart of Texas' region....
. Prior to that, he served as the interim president of Baylor University.
In addition to his administrative duties, Garland is a New Testament scholar, having written several books, and contributed to, and edited many New Testament Biblical commentaries. His publishers include Mercer University Press
Mercer University Press
Mercer University Press, established in 1979, is a publisher that is part of Mercer University....
, Baker Books, and Zondervan Publishing.
Garland began at Truett in 2000 as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, become the Dean in 2007. He served as interim President of Baylor from 2008 – 2010. He earned his MDiv and PhD from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary , located in Louisville, Kentucky, is the oldest of the six seminaries affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention . The seminary was founded in 1859, at Greenville, South Carolina. After being closed during the Civil War, it moved in 1877 to Louisville...
. He served of the faculty of that institution for 21 years, including being the Chairman of the Biblical Division for five years.
Sources
- http://www.baylor.edu/truett/index.php?id=1002
- http://www.baylor.edu/truett/index.php?id=%2051188