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. Johan C. Thom
Function
Professor of Classics
Address
University of Stellenbosch
Private Bag X1
7602 Stellenbosch
South Africa
Telephone +27 (0)21 8083137
Fax +27 (0)21 8083480
E-Mail jct@sun.ac.za
Homepage at University www.sun.ac.za/as
Biography
JOHAN C. THOM was born in 1954 in Bedford, South Africa. He studied Classics at the Universities of Stellenbosch (BA, 1974) and Pretoria (MA, 1980), and New Testament and Early Christian Literature at the University of Chicago (PhD, 1990). He teaches Greek Language and Literature at the University of Stellenbosch, and has been Professor of Classics since 1997. He is recipient of an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (Tübingen, 1995) and a Visiting Membership of the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, 2001-2002).