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Name
  
Adela Collins

Role
  
Author

Spouse
  
John J. Collins (m. 2000)



Education
  
Harvard University, Pomona College

Books
  
Mark: A Commentary, King and Messiah as Son of Go, The Combat Myth in th, Crisis and Catharsis: The Pow, The Apocalypse

Similar People
  
John J Collins, Harold W Attridge, Hans Dieter Betz, Frank Moore Cross

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Adela Yarbro Collins (born 1945) is an American author and academic, who has served as the Buckingham Professor of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School. Her research focuses on the New Testament, especially the Gospel of Mark and the Book of Revelation, and she has also written on early Christian apocalypticism and eschatology. Collins has also served as the President of the Society of New Testament Studies (2010–2011) and as the President of the New England Region of the Society of Biblical Literature (2004–2005).

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Biography

Born in 1945, Collins received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Pomona College, and her Master and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University. In addition to her current position at Yale, Collins also held appointments at the University of Notre Dame from 1985–91 and at the University of Chicago from 1991–2000.

In 2010, a Festschrift was published in her honor: Women and Gender in Ancient Religions (ISBN 3-16150-579-4).

Personal life

Collins is married to John J. Collins, who has served as the Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation also at Yale Divinity School since 2000. The two co-authored King and Messiah as Son of God (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2008).

References

Adela Yarbro Collins Wikipedia