Bart D. Ehrman

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Bart D. Ehrman
Ehrman in 2012
Born	Bart Denton Ehrman (1955-10-05) October 5, 1955 (age 69) Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.
Spouse	Sarah Beckwith
Academic background
Education	Wheaton College (BA) Princeton Theological Seminary (MDiv, PhD)
Thesis	The Gospel Text of Didymus (1985)
Doctoral advisor	Bruce M. Metzger
Academic work
Discipline	Biblical studies
Institutions	Rutgers University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Main interests	New Testament authentication New Testament textual variants historical Jesus early Christian writings orthodox corruption of the Bible
Notable works	Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium (1999) Misquoting Jesus (2005) Jesus, Interrupted (2009) Forged (2011) How Jesus Became God (2014) The Triumph of Christianity (2018) Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife (2020)
Website	bartehrman.com

Bart Denton Ehrman^[a] (born October 5, 1955) is an American New Testament scholar focusing on textual criticism of the New Testament, the historical Jesus, and the origins and development of early Christianity. He has written and edited 30 books, including three college textbooks. He has also authored six New York Times bestsellers. He is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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