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Dr. Amy Balogh serves as Lead Lecturer in Religious Studies and Theology at Regis College, Regis University, where she teaches courses in myth, Judaism, comparative religions, and theories and methods. Her academic expertise centers on Hebrew Bible and ancient Near Eastern studies within the humanities framework.
Her educational qualifications include:
- Ph.D. in Religious & Theological Studies with concentration in Biblical Interpretation – Hebrew Bible from University of Denver & Iliff School of Theology (2016)
- Certificate in Historical & Archaeological Conservation from International Conservation Center in Israel (2012)
- M.A. in Bible & Ancient Semitic Languages from Jewish Theological Seminary (2008)
- B.A. in Biblical Studies from Patten University (2005)
Dr. Balogh's research employs interdisciplinary methodologies from anthropology and religious studies to analyze ancient texts, with particular focus on comparative approaches, myth theory, and the intersection of humankind and nature in biblical contexts. Her work bridges traditional biblical scholarship with contemporary theoretical frameworks.
Professional recognition includes:
- SPA Dean’s Award for Research Excellence (2021)
She actively shapes the academic landscape through leadership roles including founding presidency of the Religion & Bible Society of the Rocky Mountain Great Plains Region and co-chairing the Society of Biblical Literature's Comparative Method in Biblical Studies program unit. Dr. Balogh also co-hosts the Biblical World podcast and contributes editorially to Lexham Press and Gorgias Press initiatives.
