Kindalee Pfremmer De Long
Kindalee Pfremmer De Long is Blanche E. Seaver Professor of Religion and Associate Dean for Student and Faculty Development at Pepperdine University. She has published the book Surprised by God: Praise Responses in the Narrative of Luke-Acts (2007), as well as chapters and articles on Luke, Acts, Daniel, Tobit, Joseph and Aseneth, and 4 Ezra. Her research focuses on early Judaism and Christian origins, especially Luke-Acts, Jewish and Christian narrative, and the apocalyptic tradition.
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Thomas H. Olbricht’s Scholarship on Rhetoric and Scripture: Some Lingering Methodological Questions
Volume 1 | June 6, 2022
Theme: Biblical Scholarship, In Memoriam
Discipline: Religious Studies
I am honored to reflect on the biblical scholarship of my teacher and mentor Dr. Thomas H. Olbricht. Before I begin my comments on his scholarly work, I will provide some personal context. I first met Tom in the fall of 1990, when I began the M.Div. program at Pepperdine University. Four years before, he…