Adam Winn

Adam Winn serves as S. Louis and Ann W. Armstrong Professor and Department Chair of Biblical and Religious Studies within Samford University's Howard College of Arts and Sciences. Previously held faculty positions at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (8 years) and Azusa Pacific University (2 years), with adjunct appointments at Fuller, Asbury, and Truett Seminaries.

Education:

• BA, Biblical Studies, Southwest Baptist University
• MA, Biblical and Theological Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary
• PhD, New Testament Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary

Research focuses on Gospel of Mark's relationship to Roman imperial ideology, New Testament Christology within Jewish Monotheism, and early Christian responses to political contexts. Key publications include The Purpose of Mark's Gospel (2008), Reading Mark's Christology under Caesar (2018), and Israel's LORD (2024), examining textual connections between biblical narratives and contemporary sociopolitical frameworks.

No scientific awards listed in current profile.

As an ordained Baptist minister, integrates academic scholarship with church ministry through teaching and preaching. Mentoring philosophy emphasizes historical-cultural contextualization of Scripture for student development as skilled biblical interpreters, though specific advisees aren't documented.