Graham Twelftree
Graham H. Twelftree (born 8 July 1950) is an Australian-born biblical scholar who currently serves as the Academic Dean of London School of Theology in London, UK. Upon earning his master's degree from Mansfield College, Oxford, Twelftree went on to study under world-renowned New Testament scholar James D. G. Dunn at the University of Nottingham. After completing his doctoral dissertation "Jesus, the Exorcist: A Contribution to the Study of the Historical Jesus", he went on to author dozens of books and journal articles including perhaps his most noted work "Jesus the Miracle Worker: A Historical  & Theological Study" (Grand Rapids: IVP, 1999). Through his writings Twelftree has made a significant contribution to what has been called the third quest for the historical Jesus. He also serves on the editorial board of The Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus (Sheffield Academic Press). Before his post at London School of Theology, Twelftree was PhD Program Director and Charles Holman Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Regent University's School of Divinity in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has also served as pastor of a Vineyard church in Adelaide, Australia. Writing. Twelftree has written or edited  numerous books, journal articles, and reviews. He is noted for demonstrating that the historical Jesus was an exorcist. References. All information retrieved from: