Raymond Bryan Dillard
Raymond Bryan Dillard | |
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Dropsie University (Ph.D., 1975) | |
Occupation | Old Testament scholar |
Organization(s) | Evangelical Theological Society, Society of Biblical Literature, Institute for Biblical Research |
Notable work | 2 Chronicles (commentary); An Introduction to the Old Testament |
Spouse | Ann Dillard née Albrecht (1966–1993) |
Children | 3 |
Raymond Bryan Dillard (January 7, 1944 – October 1, 1993) was a professor of Old Testament language and literature at Westminster Theological Seminary.
Life
Dillard was born on January 7, 1944, in
Dillard was a member of the Society of Biblical Literature, where he worked in the Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemia section. He also held memberships in the Evangelical Theological Society and in the Institute for Biblical Research.[1]
Among his major academic publications were an extensive commentary on
To his students and colleagues, he was known as a "master of classroom drama" who "captivated mind and hearts".[3]
Dillard died of a
Publications
Books and book chapters
- Dillard, Raymond B. (1988). Hubbard, David A.; et al. (eds.). 2 Chronicles. Word Biblical Commentary. Vol. 15. Waco, TX: OCLC 60003929.
- Dillard, Raymond B. (1992). "Joel". In McComiskey, Thomas Edward (ed.). The Minor Prophets: An Exegetical and Expository Commentary. Grand Rapids, MI: OCLC 245555704.
- Dillard, Raymond B.; OCLC 31046001. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- Dillard, Raymond B. (May 1999). Faith in the Face of Apostasy: The Gospel According to Elijah and Elisha. Phillipsburg, NJ: OCLC 41143043.
Articles
- Dillard, Raymond B. (September 1980). "The Reign Of Asa (2 Chronicles 14-16): An Example of the Chronicler's Theological Method" (PDF, 0.9 MB). ISSN 0360-8808.
- Dillard, Raymond B. (Spring 1981). "The Chronicler's Solomon". ISSN 0043-4388.
- Dillard, Raymond B. (Spring 1984). "Reward and Punishment in Chronicles: The Theology of Immediate Retribution". ISSN 0043-4388.
- Dillard, Raymond B. (Spring 1986). "The Chronicler's Jehoshaphat". ISSN 0360-3032.
Audio
- Dillard, Raymond B. (January 1980). Sinful Census — 2 Samuel 24 (chapel message recording, 39:34 min). Westminster Theological Seminary.
- Dillard, Raymond B. (May 1983). Marriage in the Old Testament — Ezekiel 24:15-27 (chapel message recording, 23:56 min). Westminster Theological Seminary.
- Dillard, Raymond B. (2000). Raymond B. Dillard Collection (9 audio CDs). Westminster Theological Seminary.