The Reverend

Phyllis Bird
Born1934 (age 89–90)
Urbana, Illinois, US[1]
Other namesPhyllis Ann Bird
Ecclesiastical career
ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisYRŠ and the Deuteronomic Theology of the Conquest (c. 1972)
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical studies
Sub-disciplineOld Testament studies
School or traditionChristian feminism
Institutions

Phyllis Ann Bird (born 1934) is an American feminist scholar in biblical hermeneutics.[2] She is Professor Emerita of Old Testament Interpretation at Garrett–Evangelical Theological Seminary and McCarthy Professor of Biblical Studies at the Pontifical Biblical Institute.[3] Bird is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church,[3] and was one of the translators of the New Revised Standard Version.[4]

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References

  1. ^ Pilarski, Ahida E. "Phyllis Ann Bird" (PDF) (in Spanish). Teologanda. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  2. ^ Drescher, Elizabeth (17 December 2012). "Masculinity and Mass Violence". Religion Dispatches. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Professor Emerita Phyllis A. Bird Named Inaugural McCarthy Chair in Biblical Studies at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome". Garrett–Evangelical Theological Seminary. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". NRSV.net. HarperCollins. Retrieved 31 October 2015.


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