J. William Whedbee
American Biblical historian
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| Intro | American Biblical historian | |||
| Places | United States of America | |||
| was | Religious scholar Biblical scholar | |||
| Work field | Religion | |||
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| Birth | 1938 | |||
| Death | 2004 (aged 66 years) | |||
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Biography
J. William Whedbee (September 24, 1938 – January 22, 2004) was an American Biblical historian. He was the Nancy J. Lyon Professor of Biblical History and Literature at Pomona College in Claremont, California, where he taught for 37 years.
Early life and education
Whedbee was born on September 24, 1938. He attended [[Westmont College</2>]], Fuller Theological Seminary, and Yale University.
Works
- Isaiah & wisdom. Nashville: Abingdon Press. 1971. ISBN 0-687-19706-6. OCLC 127828.
- The Bible and the comic vision (1st ed.). Minneapolis: Fortress Press. 2002. ISBN 0-8006-3486-1. OCLC 50420637.
Recognition
Whedbee won Pomona's Wig Award, the college's highest honor for teaching, five times.