Phyllis Bird
American feminist scholar (born 1934)
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Phyllis Ann Bird (born 1934) is an American feminist scholar in biblical hermeneutics.[2] She is Professor Emerita of Old Testament Interpretation at Garrett–Evangelical Theological Seminary and McCarthy Professor of Biblical Studies at the Pontifical Biblical Institute.[3] Bird is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church,[3] and was one of the translators of the New Revised Standard Version.[4]
OthernamesPhyllis Ann Bird
ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Phyllis Bird | |
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| Born | 1934 (age 91–92) |
| Other names | Phyllis Ann Bird |
| Ecclesiastical career | |
| Church | United Methodist Church |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | YRŠ and the Deuteronomic Theology of the Conquest (c. 1972) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Biblical studies |
| Sub-discipline | Old Testament studies |
| School or tradition | Christian feminism |
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