John Walton
Professor of Old Testament, Wheaton College
AB (Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA), MA (Wheaton), PhD (Hebrew Union College)
John H. Walton, Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, specializes in Ancient Near Eastern backgrounds of the O.T., with interests in Job, Genesis, and questions of origins. He wrote Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament and was the O.T. General Editor of the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible.
Media & Publications
- The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate – Book Publication
- Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament – Book Publication
- A Survey of the Old Testament – Book Publication
- Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary Set: Old Testament – Book Publication
- The Bible Story Handbook: A Resource for Teaching 175 Stories from the Bible – Book Publication
- Covenant: God's Purpose, God's Plan – Book Publication
- Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context: A Survey of Parallels Between Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Texts – Book Publication
- "Human Origins in Light of Genesis 2" – Audio