Apocrypha and the Septuagint

Bruce W. Longenecker (PhD, University of Durham) is Professor of Religion and W. W. Melton Professor of Christian Origins at Baylor University. He has previously taught at the University of St. Andrews, Cambridge University, and the University of Durham. He is the author of several books, including Remember the Poor: Paul, Poverty, and the Greco-Roman World, and The Lost Letters of Pergamum: A Story from the New Testament World.Marieke Dhont (PhD, Université Catholique de Louvain) is an FWF ESPRIT Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at Salzburg University, an Affiliated Lecturer with the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge. She is the author of Style and Context of Old Greek Job and the editor of the T&T Clark Handbook to Hellenistic Jewish Literature in Greek.James K. Aitken (1968-2023) was Professor of Hebrew, Old Testament and Second Temple Studies, and Chair of the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Cambridge from 2019–2022. He was also a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. He held the Grinfield Lectureship at the University of Oxford in 2021–2022.Craig A. Evans (PhD, Claremont; DHabil, Károli Gáspár) is Distinguished Research Professor at The Bible Seminary in Katy, Texas.Cecilia Wassén (PhD, McMaster University) is professor of New Testament at Uppsala University, Sweden.Adela Yarbro Collins (PhD, Harvard) is Buckingham Professor Emerita of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School. She is the author of Mark in the Hermeneia Commentary series, The Beginning of the Gospel: Probings of Mark in Context.C. John Collins (PhD, University of Liverpool) is Professor of Old Testament at Covenant Theological Seminary. Chair of the Old Testament translation committee for the English Standard Version, he is the author of Genesis 1-4: A Linguistic, Literary, and Theological Commentary; The God of Miracles: An Exegetical Examination of God’s Action in the World; Science and Faith: Friends or Foes? and Did Adam and Eve Really Exist? Who They Were and Why You Should Care.Nathan C. Johnson (PhD, Princeton) is assistant professor of religion at the University of Indianapolis. He is the author of The Suffering Son of David in Matthew’s Passion Narrative.