John N. Oswalt

John N. Oswalt
Born	John Newell Oswalt (1940-06-21) June 21, 1940 Mansfield, OH
Nationality	American
Occupation	Distinguished professor of Old Testament, Asbury Theological Seminary
Spouse(s)	Karen (nee Kennedy)
Children	Elizabeth, Andrew, Peter
Website	asburyseminary.edu/person/dr-john-oswalt/
Academic background
Education	Taylor University, Asbury Theological Seminary
Alma mater	Brandeis University (Ph.D.)
Academic work
Discipline	Biblical studies
Sub discipline	Old Testament studies
Institutions	Barrington College Wesley Biblical Seminary Asbury College Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Main interests	Old Testament studies Hebrew language Hebrew religion
Notable works	The Book of Isaiah (NICOT)

John N. Oswalt is an American scholar and distinguished professor of Old Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary. He teaches in theology, Old Testament and ancient semitic languages including Hebrew. He is the author of 11 scholarly books; foremost is the 2-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah in the New International Commentary on the Old Testament series. Exodus: The Way Out (2013) is a recent work. Oswalt adheres to single, unitary authorship of the book of Isaiah. Numerous scholarly journals, biblical encyclopedias and academic religious periodicals have included articles by him.

Education

He earnt his B.A. at Taylor University. Since he has been awarded a further B.D. and Th.M. from Asbury Theological Seminary and then his M.A. and Ph.D. at Brandeis University.

History and Career

Oswalt is an ordained minister in the United Methodist Church.

Selected works

Oswalt's books and articles include:

External links

• John H. Oswalt Asbury Faculty Page