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Matthew L. Skinner
Associate Professor of New Testament  

Matthew L. Skinner Email:
mskinner@luthersem.edu

Personal Website:
www.luthersem.edu/mskinner

Office:
(651) 641-3349    Office: BH 120

 
Courses  

See personal website for course materials.
See academic catalog for general course descriptions.
NT 2218 EN PAULINE TRAD:1 THESS & GAL (ENGL) Spring Semester 2009-2010
NT 2218 EN P1 PRECEPT 1 Spring Semester 2009-2010
NT 2218 EN P2 PRECEPT 2 Spring Semester 2009-2010
NT 6250 F6 THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES Spring Semester 2009-2010
NT 1212 01 GR SYNOPTIC GOSPELS: LUKE (GREEK) Fall Semester 2009-2010
NT 1212 01 GR P1 PRECEPT 1 Fall Semester 2009-2010
NT 1212 01 GR P2 PRECEPT 2 Fall Semester 2009-2010
NT 1212 01 GR P3 PRECEPT 3 Fall Semester 2009-2010
NT 2218 01 GR PAULINE TRAD: 1 THESS & GAL (GREEK) Fall Semester 2009-2010
NT 2218 01 GR P1 PRECEPT 1 Fall Semester 2009-2010
NT 2218 01 GR P2 PRECEPT 2 Fall Semester 2009-2010
PR 3530 L1 LAB 1 Fall Semester 2009-2010

Speaking Topics  

Matthew L. Skinner 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

  • How to Read and Interpret the Bible
  • Overview of the New Testament
  • Reading and Understanding the Parables of Jesus
  • The Acts of the Apostles
  • The Apostle Paul: His Writings, His Life, and His Theology
  • The Cruxifixion of Jesus: What Happened, and What Does It Mean?
  • The Gospel according to Luke
  • The Gospel according to Mark
  • Where Did Our Bible Come From?

Resources  

Links:
    Review of Biblical Literature
Reviews of Recent Releases
    The New Testament Gateway
Helpful and Interesting Links
    The Perseus Project
Resources on Antiquity

Education      

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

Ph.D. Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton, NJ
2002
M.Div. Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton, NJ
1997
A.B. Brown University
Providence, RI
1990

Biographical Notes  

Matthew Skinner joined the Luther Seminary faculty in 2002. He earned his graduate degrees from Princeton Theological Seminary, where he also served as a teaching fellow and visiting lecturer prior to accepting a call to Luther Seminary. In 1990 he received the A.B. degree magna cum laude, with [more...]

Faculty Profile  

"Interpreting the Bible is absolutely central to a local church’s understanding of itself."

Matt Skinner believes that pastors and lay leaders must help their congregations understand that Scripture is not a relic, but that we experience it as a living text that works on us and in [more...]

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Faculty Profile  

"Interpreting the Bible is absolutely central to a local church’s understanding of itself."

Matt Skinner believes that pastors and lay leaders must help their congregations understand that Scripture is not a relic, but that we experience it as a living text that works on us and in [read more...]