ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE BIBLE AND ITS RECEPTION
Edited by
Hans-Josef Klauck, Bernard McGinn, Choon-Leong Seow, Hermann Spieckermann, Barry Dov Walfish, Eric Ziolkowski
in cooperation with
Dale Allison, Diane Apostolos-Cappadona, Donna Bowman, Brian Britt, Michael Cameron, Mordechai Z. Cohen, Joseph Davis, Jamey Deming, Martin Forward, Peter Gemeinhardt, Haim Goldfus, Ann E. Killebrew, David W. Kling, Volker Leppin, Paul Mendes-Flohr, Martti Nissinen, Dennis T. Olson, Nils Holger Petersen, S. Brent Plate, Christine Roy Yoder, Thomas Römer, Günter Stemberger, Marvin A. Sweeney, Johan C. Thom, David R. Thomas, Samuel Vollenweider, Jan G. van der Watt, Sidnie White Crawford
Name
Prof. Dr. Choon-Leong Seow
Function
Henry Snyder Gehman Professor of OT Language and Literature
Address
Princeton Theological Seminary CN 821
Princeton, NJ 08540-0803
USA
Telephone +1-609-497-7934
Fax +1-609-924-2973
E-Mail seow.ebr@ptsem.edu
Homepage at University http://www.ptsem.edu/PTS_People/Faculty01/seow.htm
Biography
Professor C. L. Seow is the Henry Snyder Gehman Professor of Old Testament Language and Literature at Princeton Theological Seminary. Born and raised in Singapore, Professor Seow received his Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary and his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Near Eastern Studies from Harvard University.
Professor Seow is the author of A Granmar for Biblical Hebrew (2d edition; Abingdon, 1995), Myth, Drama, and the Politics of David's Dance (Harvard Semitic Monograph, 1989), Ecclesiastes (Anchor Bible; Doubleday, 1997), Kings (New Interpreters Bible; Abingdon, 1999), and Daniel (Westminster Bible Companion, Westminster/John Knox, 2003). He is co-editor of Hebrew Inscriptions: Texts from the Biblical Period of the Monarchy, published by Yale University Press in 2005. He is served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Biblical Literature, Catholic Biblical Quarterly, the Abingdon Old Testament Commentary series, the Writings in the Ancient World series, and the Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft. He was the NEH Fellow at the W. F. Albright Insitute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem in 1986, received the Mitchell Dahood Prize honoring distinguished scholars in Northwest Semitic philology in 1989. He was named a Henry Winters Luce III Fellow in Theology in 1997 and, in the same year, became a member of the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton.