John Feinberg

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John Samuel Feinberg
Born (1946-04-02) April 2, 1946 (age 77)
Dallas, TX
NationalityAmerican
TitleProfessor of biblical and systematic theology
SpousePatricia
Children3
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
ThesisTheologies and Evil (1979)
Academic work
InstitutionsTrinity Evangelical Divinity School

John Samuel Feinberg (born April 2, 1946) is an American theologian, author, and professor of biblical and systematic theology. He is currently listed as Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology (retired) at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He is noted for his expertise in theodicy.[1]

Background and education

Feinberg was born in 1946 to

Talbot Theological Seminary. Feinberg earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of California at Los Angeles, his Master of Theology degree (1972) in systematic theology from Trinity, and his Master of Arts (1971) and Doctor of Philosophy (1979) degrees from the University of Chicago
.

Feinberg lives in

Paul David
(1938 - 2004) also taught Systematic Theology and Philosophy of Religion at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School for thirty years.

Career

In his early career, Feinberg served as a missionary in Los Angeles on staff for the

Watts, California. Feinberg was ordained to ministry in 1971 and served as pastor of the Elmwood Park Bible Church in Elmwood Park, Illinois, from 1974 to 1976. He resumed teaching in 1976 at Western Conservative Baptist Seminary in Portland, Oregon, before moving in 1981 to teach at Liberty Baptist Seminary and College in Lynchburg, Virginia
. In 1983, he joined the faculty of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

During the mid-1980s, Feinberg served on the national membership committee of the

Crossway Books
. He serves as general editor for the series Foundations of Evangelical Theology.

In 2015 a Festschrift was published in his honor. Building on the Foundations of Evangelical Theology: Essays in Honor of John S. Feinberg includes contributions from Kevin Vanhoozer, Bruce A. Ware, and Walter Kaiser Jr.

Selected works

Books

Edited by

Chapters

Articles

Festschrift

References

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  4. ^ Pettegrew, Larry (Fall 1997). "Book review: Deceived by God?". Master's Seminary Journal. 8 (2): 234–235. Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2012-09-15.
  5. ^ Morrison, John D. (December 2003). "Review article: John Feinberg's No One Like Him" (PDF). Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. 46 (4): 699–709.
  6. . Retrieved 29 March 2019.

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