James E. West

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Basic Information
Pastor- First Baptist Church of Petros
Petros TN 37845
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Academic Credentials
Doctorate of Theology, Andersonville Baptist Seminary, 1994
Master of Theology, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1991
Master of Divinity, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary,1988
Bachelor of Arts, Carson-Newman College, 1985

Awards and Honors
Olga M. Robinson Advanced Language Prize for Superiority in the Biblical Languages, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1991
Graduated Cum Laude from Andersonville Baptist Seminary ThD Program



Professional Societies
Evangelical Theological Society
European Association for Biblical Studies


Professional Experience
2004- Present; Instructor, Faculty of Theology, The University of Copenhagen
1993- Present; Pastor, First Baptist Church, Petros TN
1990- 1993; Pastor, Tabbs Creek Baptist Church, Oxford NC
1988-1993; Adjunct Professor of Bible, Vance-Granville Community College
1986- 1990; Pastor, Browns Baptist Church, Norlina NC


Other Professional Activities
Editor of Biblical Theology Weblog and Biblical Studies Resources

Big Emory Baptist Association, Associational Strategy Planning Team

I also write a weekly column for the “Morgan County News” and I contribute regularly to “Reaching Out” Magazine.

I also have authored the following materials:
Mark 13 and Preterist Theology in The Journal of Biblical Apologetics, Forthcoming
Family Bible Study Sunday School Commentary: March-May 2004 in the Baptist and Reflector
Huldrych Zwingli: A Contribution to the “Open Theism” Debate for The Evangelical Theological Society, 2003.
Scholars and the James Ossuary: A Reply to Bruce Chilton in Bible and Interpretation, 2003
"Sheol" in The Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible (Eerdman’s Publishing, 2000)
"Abaddon" in The Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible (Eerdman’s Publishing, 2000)
"Apollyon" in The Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible (Eerdman’s Publishing, 2000)
"Hades" in The Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible (Eerdman’s Publishing, 2000)

References
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