Courses Taught by Leon J. Wood, PhD (1918-1977)

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The Book of Job

The course examines Job's tumultuous life and the various responses given by his friends and family...

Lecturer: Leon J. Wood, PhD (1918-1977)

Lecturer

Leon J. Wood, PhD (1918-1977)

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Education

New York State University and Oriental Institute, Chicago, various graduate studies
Michigan State University, PhD
Calvin Theological Seminary, ThM
Calvin College, AB

Teaching Career

President and Academic Dean, Grand Rapids Bible College and Seminary (now Cornerstone University and Grand Rapids Theological Seminary)
Professor of Old Testament, Grand Rapids Bible College and Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary

Other Career Highlights

Helped found the influential Evangelical Seminary’s Dean Council
Translator and editor for the New International Version (NIV) Bible

Publications

Numerous publications, including The Distressing Days of the Judges, Israel’s United Monarchy, and commentaries on books of the Bible such as Genesis and Daniel
His book The Holy Spirit and the Old Testament remains one of the key texts in the study of pneumatology even to this day.