Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology
Mission
The primary purpose of advanced academic studies leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology is to prepare teacher-scholars in the fields of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology for colleges, seminaries, and universities around the world.
Program Director and Administrative Assistant
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Randall Younker Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Archaeology, Director, PhD in Biblical and Near Eastern Archaeology |
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Mabel Bowen |
Description of Program
When students apply to the PhD program in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology, they select one of the areas of study listed below:
Biblical Archaeology
• Biblical History and Archaeology
• ANE Archaeology
• ANE Languages
• Fieldwork, Method and Theory
Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology and Anthropology
• Anthropology of Ancient Peoples, Ethnography and Ethnoarchaeology
• ANE Languages
• ANE History and Archaeology
• Fieldwork, Method and Theory
Each area of study is to be supplemented with one of the cognate areas listed below.
• Old Testament
• New Testament
• Church History
• Theology and Christian Philosophy
• World Mission
• Biblical Archaeology (if the major emphasis is Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology and Anthropology)
• Anthropology (if the major emphasis is Biblical Archaeology)
• Ancient Near Eastern Languages
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