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Brent A. Strawn is the D. Moody Smith Distinguished Professor of Old Testament and Professor of Law at Duke University's Divinity School. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton Theological Seminary (2001) and previously served as Professor of Law at Duke School of Law (2020–2022). His research focuses on Old Testament studies, biblical theology, and ancient Near Eastern contexts, with notable work on the Psalms, Genesis, and biblical law. Strawn has received grants, including an NEH award (2024–2025) for his work on the Hebrew Psalter. He teaches courses such as Old Testament Interpretation, Biblical Law, and Semitic languages. His publications include books like The Old Testament: A Concise Introduction and articles on topics ranging from Qumran manuscripts to biblical poetics.
- Education: Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary (2001)
- Grants: NEH Grant for critical edition of the Hebrew Psalter (2024–2025)
- Awards: Distinguished Professorship (2022–present)
Strawn's research emphasizes textual criticism, iconography, and the intersection of law and theology. His recent articles explore Psalms manuscripts, ancient Near Eastern influences, and biblical narratives. He collaborates with publishers like Cambridge University Press and Routledge.
