George W. Buchanan

George Wesley Buchanan (December 25, 1921 – December 1, 2019) was an American biblical scholar and professor of New Testament at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C. He was on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Biblical Archaeology Review.

 Biography 

Buchanan was an elder in the United Methodist Church and pastored churches for fourteen years.

Buchanan earned his B.A. from Simpson College, his B.D. from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, his M.A. from Northwestern University, and his Ph.D. from Drew University.

 Academic work 

From 1960 to 1990 he worked as a professor at Wesley Theological Seminary, where he was appointed Professor Emeritus.

G. W. Buchanan was an author or editor of several books and he was on the Editorial Committee and Editorial Advisory Board of the Biblical Archaeology Review.

He has also collaborated at Logos Bible Software with many works and also as a biblical scholar with the George Wesley Buchanan Collection (9 vols.). Buchanan is one of the main defenders of intertextual criticism and one of the best Bible scholars of the 20th century.

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