Charles L. Feinberg

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Charles Lee Feinberg
Born(1909-06-12)June 12, 1909
Talbot Theological Seminary

Charles Lee Feinberg (June 12, 1909 – August 22, 1995) was an American biblical scholar and professor of Semitics and Old Testament. He was an authority on the Jewish history, languages and customs of the Old Testament and biblical prophecies.

Background and education

Feinberg was born in

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in an Orthodox Jewish community, graduating from the Hebrew Institute of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh in preparation to be a rabbi.[1] In 1930, he converted from Judaism to Protestantism through the ministry of Chosen People Ministries.[1][2] He went on to earn his Th.M. (1934) and Th.D. (1935) from Dallas Theological Seminary, his A.M. (1943) from Southern Methodist University and his Ph.D. (1945) in Archaeology and Semitic languages from Johns Hopkins University. Feinberg married Anne Priscilla Fraiman in 1935, and together they had three children (Paul, Lois and John).[1]

Career

Feinberg joined the faculty of

Talbot Theological Seminary, and in 1952 became its first and longest-serving dean.[1][4] He also served as pastor at two Los Angeles churches until 1955. In 1958, he oversaw an update to The Fundamentals, a defense of the central teachings of Christianity,[5] and later was on the team that originally translated the New American Standard Bible.[6]

In 1981, a

Gleason L. Archer
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Works

Books

Articles and chapters

  • ——— (Jan 1943). "'Old Hundredth' - Psalm C". Bibliotheca Sacra: 53–66.
  • ——— (July 1947). "Parallels to the Psalms in Near Eastern Literature". Bibliotheca Sacra. 104: 290–97.
  • ——— (Oct 1947). "The Date of the Psalms". Bibliotheca Sacra. 104: 426–40.
  • ——— (Jan 1948). "Are There Maccabean Psalms in the Psalter?". Bibliotheca Sacra. 105: 44–55.
  • ——— (Apr 1948). "The Uses of the Psalter: Pt. 1". Bibliotheca Sacra. 105: 154–69.
  • ——— (Jan 1954). "The Old Testament in Jewish Thought and Life Part 1". Bibliotheca Sacra. 111 (441): 27–38.
  • ——— (April 1954). "The Old Testament in Jewish Thought and Life Part 2". Bibliotheca Sacra. 111 (442): 125–136.
  • ——— (Oct 1955). "The State of Israel". Bibliotheca Sacra. 112 (448): 311–319.
  • ——— (Oct 1958). "The Scapegoat of Leviticus Sixteen". Bibliotheca Sacra. 115 (460): 320–333.
  • ——— (July 1959). "The Accuser and the Advocate in Jewish Liturgy". Bibliotheca Sacra. 116 (463): 212–220.
  • ——— (Oct 1960). "The Virgin Birth in the Old Testament". Bibliotheca Sacra. 117: 313–324.
  • ——— (July 1962). "The Virgin Birth in the Old Testament and Isaiah 7:14". Bibliotheca Sacra. 119: 251–258.

Festschrift

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Memorials - Charles Lee Feinberg" (PDF). JETS. 39 (1): 169–174. March 1996.
  2. ^ "Trained and Ready to Bring the Gospel to Jewish People" (PDF). The Chosen People. XIII (7). September 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-07-23.
  3. ^ "Small Collection 109 - Sermon Transcripts of Charles Lee Feinberg". Billy Graham Center Archives. Archived from the original on 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2009-11-02.
  4. ^ "Talbot School of Theology: History & Heritage". Archived from the original on December 21, 2008. Retrieved 2009-11-02.
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  6. ^ "New American Standard Bible - Translators of the NASB". Archived from the original on 2006-11-18. Retrieved 2009-11-02.