Description: A widely respected scholar introduces embedded genres in the New Testament and explores how these genres within genres contribute to the messages of the New Testament authors.
Brief description: Jeannine K. Brown (PhD, Luther Seminary) is the David Price Professor of Biblical and Theological Foundations at Bethel Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She is the author of numerous books, including Scripture as Communication, The Gospels as Stories, Embedded Genres in the New Testament, two commentaries on Matthew, and a commentary on Philippians. She is a coeditor of the revised Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels and has served as a translation consultant for the New International Version, Common English Bible, and New Century Version.