Kathryn M. Schifferdecker
Associate Professor of Old Testament

Kathryn M. SchifferdeckerEmail:
kschiffer@luthersem.edu

Office:
651-641-3227    BH 100

Curriculum Vitae for Kathryn M. Schifferdecker

Courses:

LG 1100 01 F6 HEBREW Spring 2013-2014
OT 1110 50 PENTATEUCH - ONLINE Spring 2013-2014
LG 1100 01 HEBREW January Term 2013-2014
OT 3115 01 F6 JOB Fall 2013-2014
OT 4165 01 S6 BIBLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT Fall 2013-2014

Education:

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Th.D.Harvard University, The Divinity School
2005
M.Div.Yale University, The Divinity School
New Haven, CT
1996
B.A.St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN
1990

Biography:

Kathryn M Schifferdecker came to Luther Seminary as an assistant professor of Old Testament in 2006, after serving the school as an adjunct instructor the previous year.

Ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America in 2001, Schifferdecker was associate pastor for five years at Trinity Lutheran Church, Arkdale, Wisc., before coming to Luther.

A summa cum laude graduate of St. Olaf College,

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Profile:

"My aim in teaching is to spark people's theological imaginations as they read and interpret Scripture-to help open up Scripture to them so that they become engaged and passionate about and excited about these ancient documents that are God's word to us," Schifferdecker says. "Mostly I want them to love Scripture and to understand and use it as a resource for ministry and as a resource for building [more...]

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