Timothy Clark

Lecturer in Old Testament
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Timothy Clark teaches courses in Biblical Languages, Old Testament, and Biblical Exegesis at St. Vladimir's Seminary. He is currently completing his doctoral dissertation at Emory University under the direction of William K. Gilders.

Education: 

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

Ph.D. Candidate in Religion (Hebrew Bible)

 St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, Crestwood, New York.

M.A. in Theology, summa cum laude, 2000

 

Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.

B.A., cum laude, Honors in History, 1996



Publications: 

"A Question for the Audience: The Prokeimenon and Poetics in Eastern Liturgy," in The Old Testament as Authoritative Scripture in the Early Churches of the East," (ed. Vahan S. Hovhanessian; New York: Peter Lang Publishing, forthcoming).

"Ezekiel's Temple and Mary's Virginity: A Peculiar Strand in Eastern Orthodox Interpretation of Old Testament Sanctuary Motifs," in Exegesis and Hermeneutics in the Churches of the Christian East: Select Papers from the SBL Meeting in San Diego, 2007 (ed. Vahan S. Hovhanessian; New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2009).

"Recent Eastern Orthodox Interpretation of the New Testament," Currents in Biblical Research 5 (2007): 322-340.

"The Function and Task of Liturgical Preaching," St. Vladimir’s Theological Quarterly 45 (2001): 25-53.

Presentations: 

"The Old Testament and Jewish Education in the Hellenistic period," Hellenism and Orthodoxy Symposium, St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, Crestwood, New York, 2010.

"A Question for the Audience: The Prokeimenon and Poetics in Eastern Liturgy," Bible in the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Traditions, Society of Biblical Literature, Boston, 2008.

"Ezekiel's Temple and Mary's Virginity: A Peculiar Strand in Eastern Orthodox Interpretation of Old Testament Sanctuary Motifs," Bible in the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Traditions, Society of Biblical Literature, San Diego, 2007.

Presenter, Orthodox Composer's Seminar, St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, Crestwood, New York, June 2007.

"Myths, Biblical Canticles, and the 'Rewritten Bible.'"

Keynote speaker, PSALM Liturgical Singing Seminar, Felton, California, Feb 2007.

Psalms and psalmody of Orthodox Vespers, Matins, and Divine Liturgy.

Presenter, Orthodox Composer's Seminar, St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, Crestwood, New York, June 2006.

"Psalms of Creation: Ps 104 in the Book of Psalms and in Orthodox Vespers."

Teaching Experience: 

St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, Crestwood, New York.

Lecturer, 2005-Present

Dean's Teaching Fellow, Fall 2007-Spring 2009

Teaching Assistant, Introduction to New Testament Greek, 2000-2001

Emory College, Atlanta, Georgia.

Teaching Associate, Literature of the Hebrew Bible, 2004

Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Old Testament, 2002-2003

Full Courses:

Introduction to Biblical Greek

Introduction to Biblical Hebrew

Ezekiel and the Priestly Literature

Co-Instructor Course (with Fr. John Behr):

Scripture and its Exegesis