Stetson University

Mitchell Glenn Reddish

O.L. Walker Professor of Christian Studies
and Chair, Department of Religious Studies

Mitchell G. Reddish, Professor and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies, joined the Stetson faculty in 1983. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Georgia and a Master of Divinity degree and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in New Testament studies from Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. His primary academic areas of interest are the history and literature of early Judaism and early Christianity. He frequently takes students on travel courses to the Middle East, Greece, Turkey, London and Paris.

Education

  • Ph.D., New Testament Studies, Southern Seminary
  • Master of Divinity, Southern Seminary
  • B.A., English, The University of Georgia

Research

  • New Testament history and literature
  • Jewish and Christian apocalyptic literature
  • Archaeological sites and artifacts of the biblical world

Courses

  • Introduction to Biblical Literature
  • The Bible in Art and Artifact
  • Elementary New Testament Greek
  • The World of the Bible (travel courses to the Middle East and to Greece and Turkey)
  • Apocalyptic Visions and American Culture
  • The Dead Sea Scrolls
  • The Gospels
  • The Life and Letters of Paul
  • In Search of Jesus (Junior Seminar)

Publications

  • "Lost Treasures of the Bible: Understanding the Bible through Archaeological Artifacts in World Museums," Co-author with Clyde E. Fant. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. 2008.
  • "A Guide to Biblical Sites in Greece and Turkey," Co-author with Clyde E. Fant. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
  • "Revelation. Smyth and Helwys Bible Commentaries," Macon: Smyth and Helwys Publishing. Macon, GA: Smyth and Helwys, 2001.
  • "An Introduction to the Gospels. Nashville: Abingdon, 1997.
  • "Apocalyptic Literature: A Reader," Nashville: Abingdon, 1990. Reprint. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1995.
  • "An Introduction to the Bible," Joint author with Beasley, Fant, Joiner, and Musser. Nashville: Abingdon, 1991. Revised edition, 2001, with Fant and Musser.
Mitchell Reddish

Faculty Expert

The Bible

Apocalyptic Literature or Ideas

Email

mreddish@stetson.edu

Phone

386-822-8932

Fax

386-822-8936

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