Jeffrey Siker
Professor Emeritus of Theological Studies
Biography
Dr. Jeffrey Siker is professor of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University where he teaches and publishes in the area of New Testament studies. He was chair of the department from 2002-2010. He is the author of Disinheriting the Jew: Abraham in Early Christian Controversy and of Scripture and Ethics: Twentieth Century Portraits. He is the editor of Homosexuality in the Church: Both Sides of the Debate and Homosexuality and Religion: An Encyclopedia. Dr. Siker is an ordained Presbyterian minister in the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. and is a Parish Associate at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles.
Education
Princeton Theological Seminary
Ph.D.
New Testament Studies
1989
Yale University Divinity School
M.Div.
Graduate Studies
1981
Indiana University
M.A.
Religious Studies
1978
Indiana University
B.A.
Music & Religious Studies
1976
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Areas of Expertise
Jewish/Christian Relations
History of Biblical Interpretation
Scripture & Ethics
Theological Studies
New Testament and Early Christianity