James K. Hoffmeier

James K. Hoffmeier
Born (1951-02-13) February 13, 1951
NationalityAmerican
TitleProfessor of Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern History and Archaeology
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Toronto (M.A., Ph.D.)
Alma materWheaton College (B.A.)
Thesis"Sacred" in the Vocabulary of Ancient Egypt (1982)
Doctoral advisorRonald J. Williams
Academic work
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InstitutionsTrinity Evangelical Divinity School
Main interests

James K. Hoffmeier (born February 13, 1951) is an Egyptian-born American Old Testament scholar, archaeologist, and Egyptologist, specializing in biblical archaeology, Near Eastern archaeology, and historicity of the Hebrew Bible. He served as Professor of Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern History and Archaeology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.