Robert F. Shedinger

Robert Frederick Shedinger (born 23 November 1959) is an American Professor of Religion at Luther College (Iowa) and he was the Chair of the Department of Religion from 2008-2011.[1][2][3][4]

Robert F. Shedinger
BornRobert Frederick Shedinger 
23 November 1959  (age 61)
Alma mater
OccupationUniversity teacher 
Employer

His research interests revolve around the question “What is Religion?”[2] which includes the Syriac versional tradition of the New Testament, theoretical approaches to the study of religion, Christian-Muslim relations in the contemporary world.[5]

Education

Ph.D., Temple University, 2000 (Religious Studies)

Dissertation: Tatian and the Jewish Scriptures(accepted with distinction)[6]

M.A., Temple University, 1998 (Religious Studies)[6]

M.Div., Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1994

Won American Bible Society Award for Excellence in Biblical Studies[6]

B.S., Temple University, 1982 (Civil Engineering Technology)

Graduated Magna Cum Laude[6]

Notable works
  • Robert Frederick Shedinger (2000). Tatian and the Jewish scriptures: a textual and philosophical analysis of the Old Testament citations in Tatian's Diatessaron. Dissertation: Ph. D. Temple University. OCLC 239853036.
  • Robert F Shedinger; Deborah J Spink (2001). Who killed Goliath?: reading the Bible with heart and mind. Valley Forge, PA: Judson Press. ISBN 9780817013745. OCLC 44802967.
  • Robert F Shedinger (2003). Tatian and the Jewish scriptures: A Textual Philolophical Analysis of the Old Testament citations in Tatian's Diatessaron. Corpus scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium. Vol. 591. Leuven: Peeters; Hadleigh: BRAD. ISBN 9789042910423. OCLC 51270457.
  • Robert F Shedinger (2009). Was Jesus a Muslim?: questioning categories in the study of religion. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. ISBN 9780800663254. OCLC 233543762.
  • Robert F Shedinger (2012). Jesus. Oxford bibliographies., Islamic studies. [New York]: Oxford University Press. OCLC 858992332.
  • Robert F Shedinger (2012). Radically open: transcending religious identity in an age of anxiety. Eugene, Oregon: Cascade Books. ISBN 9781620320426. OCLC 823041457.
  • Robert F Shedinger (2015). Jesus and jihad: reclaiming the prophetic heart of Christianity and Islam. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books. ISBN 9781498220217. OCLC 913137261.
  • Robert F Shedinger (2019). The mystery of evolutionary mechanisms: Darwinian biology's grand narrative of triumph and the subversion of religion. Eugene, Oregon, Cascade Books. OCLC 1049815298.

References
  1. "Robert F. Shedinger". Fortress Press. Archived from the original on 2017-08-05.
  2. "Robert Shedinger". Luther College.
  3. "Robert Shedinger". Luther College.
  4. Shedinger, Robert. "Curriculum Vitate" (PDF). Luther College. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  5. "Faculty and Staff". Luther College. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  6. Shedinger, Robert. "Education". Luther College. Retrieved 2021-01-31.


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