Joseph D. Fantin
Associate Professor of New Testament Studies
B.A., Eastern Michigan University, 1986; M.A., Michigan State University, 1988; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1995; Ph.D., 2003, Ph.D., University of Sheffield, 2007.
Dr. Fantin's research interests include the first-century world, Greek language and linguistics, exegetical method, and exegesis of the prison epistles. His teaching passion is to see students grow in their knowledge of Christ in order to bring Christ’s love to a lost world. He and his wife, Robin, have two children: Jillian and David.
- NT101 - Elements of Greek
- NT102 - Elements of Greek 2
- NT103 - Intermediate Greek
- NT104 - Introduction to New Testament Exegesis
- NT113 - New Testament Introduction
- BE315 - Bible Manners and Customs
- NT350 - Colossians and Philemon
- BS1002 - New Testament Backgrounds
- Where is Your Loyalty? - (10/11/2005)
Books
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The Lord of the Entire World: Lord Jesus, a Challenge to Lord Caesar? (New Testament Monographs):
Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd: 2011
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The Greek Imperative Mood in the New Testament: A Cognitive and Communicative Approach (Studies in Biblical Greek):
Peter Lang Publishing: 2010
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The Lord of the Satire World (Monographs 31):
Sheffield Academic Press: 2001
Contributions
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“Background Studies: Grounding the Text in Reality” in Interpreting the New Testament Text: Introduction to the Art and Science of Exegesis
Crossway: 2006
Academic Interests
- New Testament context (1st century world)
- Greek language and linguistics
Personal Interests
- Music
- History

