Esau McCaulley
Anglican) | |
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| Church | Anglican Church in North America |
| Ordained | Deacon; priest |
| Academic background | |
University of St. Andrews (Ph.D.) | |
| Thesis | Sharing in the Son’s Inheritance: Davidic Messianism and Paul’s Worldwide Interpretation of the Abrahamic Land Promise in Galatians (2017) |
| Doctoral advisor | N. T. Wright |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Theology |
| Sub-discipline | Biblical studies, Biblical theology, Biblical hermeneutics |
| School or tradition | Evangelical Anglicanism |
| Institutions | |
| Notable works | Sharing in the Son’s Inheritance (2019); Reading While Black (2020); How Far to the Promised Land (2023) |
| Website | https://esaumccaulley.com/ |
Esau McCaulley (born 1979) is an
Biography
McCaulley majored in history at the
Since 2019, McCaulley has been assistant professor of New Testament at Wheaton College. He was ordained in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA).[3] He is a contributing writer on several outlets such as Christianity Today, The Washington Post, and The New York Times.[4]
His first book, Sharing in the Son's Inheritance, based on his dissertation, is a study on the book of Galatians which explores the link between Paul's understanding of Jesus as Davidic Messiah and a view that the Abrahamic land promise encompasses the whole earth. His second book, Reading While Black, advocates for what he terms a "Black ecclesial interpretation" of the Bible based on the experiences and the cultural perspectives of the African American community. It is less about promoting a different meaning of the text of the Bible, as it is saying that the reader's experiences shape different questions for the Bible which render new insights.[5]
In 2020, McCaulley received the "Emerging Public Intellectual Award" from
Personal life
McCaulley is a military spouse and is married to Mandy, a
Works
- Josey Johnson's Hair and the Holy Spirit. Downers Grove, IL: ISBN 978-1-5140-0357-2
- Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope. Downers Grove, IL: ISBN 978-0-83085487-5
- Sharing in the Son's Inheritance: Davidic Messianism and Paul's Worldwide Interpretation of the Abrahamic Land Promise in Galatians. London, UK: T & T Clark, 2019. ISBN 978-0-56768592-6
References
- ^ "Esau McCaulley". Yale Center for Faith & Culture. May 30, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
- ^ a b "About". Esau McCaulley. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ Green, Emma (July 7, 2021). "The Vortex of White Evangelicalism". The Atlantic. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
- ^ a b "Esau McCaulley - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ McBride, Shannon (October 6, 2020). "Finding Hope: Reading Scripture as a Person of Colour". Redeemer University. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
- ^ Brinkman, Anita (February 3, 2021). "Redeemer University Hosts Dr. Esau McCaulley". Christian Reformed Church in North America. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
- ^ Reynolds, Matt (December 14, 2020). "Christianity Today's 2021 Book Awards". ChristianityToday.com. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
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