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Diane L. Jacobson
Professor of Old Testament
Director of the Book of Faith Initiative for the ELCA  

Diane L. Jacobson Email:
djacobso@luthersem.edu

Personal Website:
www.luthersem.edu/djacobso/

Office:
(651) 641-3268    Office: BH 104C

 
Courses  

See personal website for course materials.
See academic catalog for general course descriptions.
IC 2642 TEACHING & LEARNING BIBLE W/ADULTS Spring Semester 2009-2010
IC 3610 01 EXERCISES IN BIBLICAL THEOLOGY Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3114 WISDOM LITERATURE Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3114 P1 PRECEPT 1 Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3114 P2 PRECEPT 2 Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3114 P3 50 PRECEPT 3 - ONLINE Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3116 WISDOM LITERATURE Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3116 P1 PRECEPT 1 Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3116 P2 PRECEPT 2 Fall Semester 2009-2010
OT 3116 P3 50 PRECEPT 3 - ONLINE Fall Semester 2009-2010
IC 2642 TEACHING & LEARNING BIBLE W/ADULTS Spring Semester 2008-2009
OT 4130 F6 HARLOTS & HEROINES: WOMEN IN OT Spring Semester 2008-2009
OT 3114 WISDOM LITERATURE Fall Semester 2008-2009
OT 3114 P1 PRECEPT 1 Fall Semester 2008-2009
OT 3114 P2 PRECEPT 2 Fall Semester 2008-2009
OT 3114 P3 50 PRECEPT 3 - ONLINE Fall Semester 2008-2009
OT 3116 WISDOM LITERATURE Fall Semester 2008-2009
OT 3116 P1 PRECEPT 1 Fall Semester 2008-2009
OT 3116 P2 PRECEPT 2 Fall Semester 2008-2009
OT 3116 P3 50 PRECEPT 3 - ONLINE Fall Semester 2008-2009

Speaking Topics  

Diane L. Jacobson is available to speak at your congregation's event or adult forum on the following topics. For other faculty and staff resources, visit our Online Resource Guide

  • Law in the Old Testament
  • The Book of Exodus
  • The Book of Psalms
  • The Creation
  • The Figure of Woman Wisdom and the Books of Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiates
  • Women in the Old Testament

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Education      

View a detailed curriculum vitae for Diane L. Jacobson here. This includes education, professional positions, activities, memberships and publications.

Ph.D. Union Theological Seminary
New York, NY
1990
M. Phil. Union Theological Seminary
New York, NY
1982
M.A. Columbia University/Union Theological Seminary
New York, NY
1975
B.A. Connecticut College
New London, CT
1970

Biographical Notes  

Diane Jacobson came to the Luther Seminary faculty as an assistant professor in 1982, and was promoted to associate professor in 1990. In 1999, she became professor of Old Testament. She was chair of the biblical division from 1993 to 1996. She served as associate dean of MA/MSM programs from 1997 [more...]

Faculty Profile  

"My calling here at Luther Seminary is to teach Scripture for the sake of God's world. My scholarship serves that larger purpose."

Diane Jacobson is, first and foremost, a lover of Scripture. "I'm in love with this Book," she says, pointing to the Bible. "My calling here at Luther [more...]

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Faculty Profile  

"My calling here at Luther Seminary is to teach Scripture for the sake of God's world. My scholarship serves that larger purpose."

Diane Jacobson is, first and foremost, a lover of Scripture. "I'm in love with this Book," she says, pointing to the Bible. "My calling here at Luther [read more...]