About Us
Professor Markus Bockmuehl
Dean Ireland’s Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture
Academic Biography
- Dean Ireland’s Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture (2014 – present)
- Professor of Biblical and Early Christian Studies, University of Oxford (2007 – 2014); Associate Head (Graduate Studies), Humanities Division (2011 – 2013)
- Professor, University of St Andrews (2006 – 2007)
- Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer/Reader/Professor, University of Cambridge (1989 – 2006)
- Assistant Professor, Regent College, Vancouver, Canada (1988 – 1989)
- Sessional Lecturer in Hebrew, University of British Columbia (1988 – 1989)
- Research Assistant in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions, University of Cambridge (1987 – 1988)
Some Recent Publications
- 2024. The Creed and the Scriptures. Ed. M. Bockmuehl & N. Eubank. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. WUNT 519. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. ISBN 9783161615986
- 2024 ‘Friendships Between Jews and Christians in Antiquity.’ In D Friedman & K Czajkowski (eds), Looking in, Looking Out: Jews and Christians in Mutual Contemplation. Essays for Martin Goodman on His 70th Birthday, 291-319. JJSSup 212. Leiden/Boston: Brill.
- 2023 ‘Jesus the Just.’ Journal for the Study of the New Testament 46: 19-36. https://doi.org/10.1177/0142064X231191188 (open access)
- 2022 ‘Being Emmanuel: Matthew’s Ever-Present Jesus?’ New Testament Studies 68: 1-12.
- 2021 ‘Introduction: The Abancourt Hours.’ In The Abancourt Hours, 17-24. Ed. D. H. N. Yeung & G. della Rocca de Candal. Hong Kong: Institute of Sino-Christian Studies. [+ Translation, Chinese Part II, pp. 25-34: 導言 《阿邦古日課書》[‘Dǎoyán: “ā bāng gǔ rìkè shū”’]. ISBN 9789888165605
- 2020 ‘The Presence of the Ascended Son in the Gospel of John.’ Nova et Vetera 18: 1301-22.
- 2020. Austin Farrer: Oxford Warden, Scholar, Preacher. Ed. M. Bockmuehl & S. Platten. London: SCM Press. ISBN 97803340585952019.
- 2020. ‘Conflicting Criminal Jurisdictions in Early Christianity.’ In Mark Hill et al. (eds), Christianity and Criminal Law, 31-46. Law and Religion. London/New York: Routledge.
- 2020. ‘Attitudes to Jewish and Roman Power in the Gospel and Acts of Peter.’ In R. Dijkstra (ed.), The Early Reception and Appropriation of the Apostle Peter (60-800): The Anchors of the Fisherman, 81-98. Euhormos: Greco-Roman Studies in Anchoring Innovation. Leiden/Boston: Brill. doi.org/10.1163/9789004425682_006 (Open Access)
- 2019. “The Dynamic Absence of Jesus in Hebrews.” Journal of Theological Studies 70: 141-62. doi.org/10.1093/jts/fly167
- 2019. “Fourfold Gospel Writing.” In Writing the Gospels: A Dialogue with Francis Watson, 40-60. Ed. C. S. Hamilton with J. Willitts. Library of New Testament Studies 606. London/New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark.
- 2018. Creation Ex Nihilo: Origins, Development, Contemporary Challenges. Ed. G.A. Anderson & M. Bockmuehl. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press. Pp. 410. ISBN 9780268102531.
- 2018. ‘Scriptural Completion in the Infancy Gospel of James.’ Pro Ecclesia 26: 180-202. doi.org/10.1177/106385121802700203
- 2018. ‘Simon Peter: The Transformation of the Apostle.’ In Sources of the Christian Self: A Cultural History of Christian Identity, 69-83. Ed. J.M. Houston & J. Zimmermann. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.
- 2018. ‘The Gospels on the Knowledge of God.’ In A Transforming Vision: Knowing and Loving the Triune God, 57-70. Ed. G. Westhaver. London: SCM Press.
- 2017 Ancient Apocryphal Gospels. Interpretation: Resources. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox. Pp. 336. ISBN 9780664235895.
See also Professor Bockmuehl’s webpages at Keble College and the Faculty of Theology and Religion.
