University of Dallas

Dr. Mark Goodwin

Associate Professor of Theology

Education

Ph.D., Yale University
M.A., Philosophy, Yale University
M.A., Religion, Yale University
B.A., John Hopkins University

 

Personal

Dr. Mark Goodwin received his doctoral degree from Yale University in 1992 and has taught in the Theology Department at the University of Dallas since 1993.  Dr. Goodwin's interests in scripture are wide-ranging, but are focused on the New Testament and its first century Jewish environment.  In 2001, Dr. Goodwin published a book exploring the Jewish character of Paul's God-talk entitled Paul, Apostle of the Living God:  Kerygma and Conversion in 2 Corinthians.  Dr. Goodwin also offers a course in Judaism and has interests in Catholic-Jewish interreligious dialogue.

Courses Taught

• 1305 - Elementary Biblical Hebrew
• 1310 - Understanding the Bible
• 2311 - Western Theological Tradition
• 2314 - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew I
• 3321 - Pentateuch
• 3322 - Old Testament Prophets
• 3323 - Wisdom and Psalms
• 3324 - Synoptic Gospels
• 4321 - Apocalyptic Literature
• 4357 - ST/Judaism:  History and Thought
• 6323 - Wisdom and Psalms
• 6324 - Synoptic Gospels
• 6325 - Johannine Literature
• 6326 - Paul and Acts
• CLG 3324 - Biblical Greek Readings
• IPS 8316 - The Bible

Bibliography

Book

Paul, Apostle of the Living God:  Kerygma and Conversion in 2 Corinthians.  Harrisburg, PA:  Trinity Press International, 2001.

Articles

"Hosea and 'The Son of the Living God' in Matthew 16:16b, Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 67 (2005):  265-283.

"Response to David Rensberger:  Anti-Judaism and John's Gospel" in Anti-Judaism and the Gospels, William Farmer, Ed., Harrisburg:  Trinity Press International (1999): 158-171.

"Commentary on Titus."  In The International Bible Commentary.  Edited by William R. Farmer.  Collegeville, MN:  The Liturgical Press (1998): 1752-58.

"The Pauline Background of the Living God as Interpretive Context for 1 Timothy 4:10." Journal for the Study of the New Testament. 61 (1996):  65-85.