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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Garland is a professor of Christian scriptures at Baylor's [[George W. Truett Theological Seminary]], where he served as the seminary's fourth dean from June 2007 to June 2015. During this time, he was Baylor's interim president from August 2008 through May 2010 and interim [[Provost (education)|provost]] from July 2014 to June 2015. He also served on the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] faculty for 21 years, was chairman of the biblical division from 1992 to 1997, and was the Ernest and Mildred Hogan Professor of New Testament Interpretation from 1993 to 1997. A magna cum laude graduate of [[Oklahoma Baptist University]] and a U.S. Navy veteran, he received his master of divinity and doctoral degrees from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and also completed postgraduate work at [[University of Tübingen|Eberhardt-Karls Universitat]] in [[Tübingen|Tübingen, Germany]] and [[Macquarie University]] in [[Sydney|Sydney, Australia]]. | Garland is a professor of Christian scriptures at Baylor's [[George W. Truett Theological Seminary]], where he served as the seminary's fourth dean from June 2007 to June 2015. During this time, he was Baylor's interim president from August 2008 through May 2010 and interim [[wikipedia:Provost (education)|provost]] from July 2014 to June 2015. He also served on the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]] faculty for 21 years, was chairman of the biblical division from 1992 to 1997, and was the Ernest and Mildred Hogan Professor of New Testament Interpretation from 1993 to 1997. A magna cum laude graduate of [[Oklahoma Baptist University]] and a U.S. Navy veteran, he received his master of divinity and doctoral degrees from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and also completed postgraduate work at [[wikipedia:University of Tübingen|Eberhardt-Karls Universitat]] in [[Tübingen|Tübingen, Germany]] and [[wikipedia:Macquarie University]] in [[wikipedia:Sydney|Sydney, Australia]]. | ||
In addition to his administrative duties, Garland is a [[New Testament]] scholar, having authored, coauthored and edited 24 books, including commentaries on the gospels of [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]], [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] and [[Gospel of Luke|Luke]], Acts, [[First Epistle to the Corinthians|1]] and [[Second Epistle to the Corinthians|2 Corinthians]], [[Epistle to the Colossians|Colossians]] and [[Epistle to Philemon|Philemon]]. His publishers include [[Mercer University Press]], [[Baker Books]] and [[Zondervan Publishing]]. He has also published more than 50 articles and contributed to the DVD series ''Deeper Connections'', produced by Zondervan. His ''Mark: NIV Application Commentary'' received a Silver Medallion from the [[ECPA Christian Book Award|CBA]] in 1996. "The Gospel of Mark" in ''Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary'' received the Gold Medallion Award from the ECPA in 2003. ''1 Corinthians'' (Baker [[Exegesis|exegetical]] commentary on the New Testament) received a Silver Medallion from the ECPA and an Award of Merit from [[Christianity Today]] in 2004. His book ''The Theology of Mark'' (2015) was nominated as a finalist in the Bible Reference category for the ECPA Christian Book Award. He is an elected member of [[Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas]]. | In addition to his administrative duties, Garland is a [[New Testament]] scholar, having authored, coauthored and edited 24 books, including commentaries on the gospels of [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]], [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] and [[Gospel of Luke|Luke]], Acts, [[First Epistle to the Corinthians|1]] and [[Second Epistle to the Corinthians|2 Corinthians]], [[Epistle to the Colossians|Colossians]] and [[Epistle to Philemon|Philemon]]. His publishers include [[Mercer University Press]], [[Baker Books]] and [[Zondervan Publishing]]. He has also published more than 50 articles and contributed to the DVD series ''Deeper Connections'', produced by Zondervan. His ''Mark: NIV Application Commentary'' received a Silver Medallion from the [[ECPA Christian Book Award|CBA]] in 1996. "The Gospel of Mark" in ''Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary'' received the Gold Medallion Award from the ECPA in 2003. ''1 Corinthians'' (Baker [[Exegesis|exegetical]] commentary on the New Testament) received a Silver Medallion from the ECPA and an Award of Merit from [[Christianity Today]] in 2004. His book ''The Theology of Mark'' (2015) was nominated as a finalist in the Bible Reference category for the ECPA Christian Book Award. He is an elected member of [[Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas]]. |