James L. Boyce
Curriculum Vitae

Date of Birth:
3 October 1942

Current Appointment

Professor of New Testament
Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota

Luther Seminary Self-Study Coordinator

Education

Luther Theological Seminary  1970-1971 M.Div.

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill  1966-1970   Ph.D. 1974

Luther Theological Seminary  1964-1966 Th.M.

Luther College, Decorah, IA   1960-1964  B.A.
 
Awards and Honors
Luther College
     Distinguished Alumni Award   1999

Church Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.  Ordained 1972.
Member: Roseville Lutheran Church, Roseville, MN

Professional Experience
    Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN
Professor of New Testament/Greek  1994-
    Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary, St. Paul, MN
Professor of New Testament/Greek  1987-1994
Associate Professor of New Testament/Greek   1982-1987
    Luther Theological Seminary, St. Paul, MN

Associate Professor of New Testament/Greek  1977-1982
Assistant Professor  1972-1977
Instructor in Greek   1970-1972

    Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Minneapolis

Co-Pastor               1977-1979
Minister of Education      1975-1977

    University of North Carolina
Teaching Fellow  1968-1970
    Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN
Instructor in Latin    1964-1965

Professional Affiliations
Society of Biblical Literature
American Philological Association
Program Committee Upper Midwest Region AAR/SBL  1979-1991
Regional Secretary Upper Midwest Region SBL  1985-1991
LNTS Institutional Representation, ASOR   1984-
Caesarea Maritima Expedition   1980, 1982, 1984, 1987

Dig Staff and Consortium Representation   1982-1991


Related Activities
WORD & WORLD
    
Associate Editor    1993-94
     Acting Editor         1990-91
     Circulation Editor   1989-

Publications
    Books:

Let's Read Greek. Luther Seminary Duplicating, rev. 2002.

Grammar Notes for New Testament Greek. Luther Seminary Duplicating, rev. 2003.

    Translations:

Marxsen, Willi. Mark the Evangelist. Translated with Roy Harrisville, Donald Juel, and William Poehlmann. Abingdon Press, 1969.

    Articles:

"Christ and Culture(s)." Word & World 10 (1990): 315-16.

"It Had Better Be True." Word & World 11 (1991): 3-4.

"Creation in Crisis." Word & World 11 (1991): 115-16.

"Where to from Here." Word & World 11 (1991): 239-40.

"Transformed for Disciple Community: Matthew in Pentecost" Word & World 13 (1993): 308-317.

with Sarah S. Henrich. "Martin Luther-Translations of Two Prefaces on Islam". Word & World 136 (1996): 250-266.

"The Poetry of the Spirit: Willing and Doing in Galatians 5 & 6. Word & World 20 (2000): 290-298.

    Book reviews:
Dictionary of the New Testament, by Xavier Leon-Dufour. In Interpretation (1981).
New Testament Textual Criticism: Essays in Honour of Bruce M. Metzger, ed. Eldon J. Epp and Gordon D. Fee. In Interpretation (1984).
Demosthenes. Selected Private Speeches, ed. C. Carey and R. A. Reid. In Religious Studies Review (1986).
Bandits, Prophets and Messiahs: Popular Movements at the Time of Jesus, by Richard A. Horsely and John S. Hanson. In Word & World (1987).
The World That Shaped the New Testament, by Calvin J. Roetzel. In Word & World (1987).
The New Testament in Its Social Environment, by John E. Stambaugh and David L. Balch. In Word & World (1987).

 

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