Graduate Theological Union

Tat-siong Benny Liew

Pacific School of ReligionLiew2
Dean and Professor of New Testament
Core Doctoral Faculty Member

At GTU since 2006

PhD Vanderbilt University, 1997
MA Vanderbilt University, 1994
MA Olivet Nazarene University, 1986
BA Olivet Nazarene University, 1984
 

Phone: 510/849-8219
E-mail: bliew@psr.edu

Current Research and Teaching Interests

  • Inter(con)textual and interdisciplinary reading/ studying of the New Testament
  • Colonial/ Postcolonial studies
  • Gender/ Sexuality studies
  • Racial/ ethnic studies, particularly Asian-American studies
  • Philosophical hermeneutics/ literary theory
  • Studies on the Greco-Roman world

Selected Publications

  • Editor, Reading Ideologies: Essays on the Bible and Interpretation in Honor of Mary Ann Tolbert, Sheffield Phoenix, 2011.
  • Editor, Postcolonial Interventions: Essays in Honor of R. S. Sugirtharajah, Sheffield Phoenix, 2009.

  • Editor, They Were All Together in One Place? Toward Minority Biblical Criticism, Society of Biblical Literature, 2009.

  • What is Asian American Biblical Hermeneutics?  Reading the New Testament, University of Hawaii Press, 2008. 
  • Guest Editor, The Bible in Asian America. Semeia, 90-91, SBL, 2002.
  • Politics of Parousia: Reading Mark Inter(con)textually, Brill, 1999.

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