Marvin R. Wilson is the Harold J. Ockenga Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies at Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts. He has been honored two times at Gordon commencements with the senior faculty award for "Excellence in Teaching." His field-trip course at Gordon, titled "Modern Jewish Culture," is cited as an educational model in the field of interfaith relations. Wilson has authored or edited, seven books and also penned numerous articles in both scholarly and popular periodicals. Four of his books deal with the relationship between Christianity and Judaism. His most recent work, Our Father Abraham: Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith (Eerdmans and Center for Judaic-Christian Studies), is a textbook on the Hebrew heritage of the church. Wilson served as an Old Testament translator and editor on the New International Version, and contributed notes to books in the NIV Study Bible.

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