Walter Kaiser Jr.

Walter C. Kaiser, Jr. (lahir 11 April 1933) adalah seorang sarjana Perjanjian Lama evangelikal, penulis, pembicara publik, dan edukator asal Amerika Serikat. Kaiser adalah Colman M. Mockler distinguished Professor of Old Testament dan mantan Presiden Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary di South Hamilton Massachusetts, pensiun pada tanggal 30 Juni 2006. Ia digantikan oleh James Emery White.

Kehidupan dan karier

Kaiser lahir pada tahun 1933 di Folcroft, Pennsylvania dari orang tuanya, Walter Christian Kaiser Sr. dan Estelle Jaworsky Kaiser, yang merupakan anggota Gereja Baptis Jerman.^[1] Ia meraih gelar A.B. dari Wheaton College, gelar B.D. dari Wheaton Graduate School, dan kedua gelar M.A. dan Ph.D. dalam bidang studi Mediterranean dari Brandeis University. Sampai tahun 2006, ia menjabat sebagai presiden Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS). Sebelum memegang jabatan pada GCTS ia menjadi dekan akademik dan Professor of Old Testament pada Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, di mana ia mengajar lebih dari 20 tahun. Pada tahun 1977 ia menjabat sebagai presiden Evangelical Theological Society. Sebagai penerima penghargaan Danforth Teacher Study Grant, Kaiser adalah anggota Wheaton College Scholastic Honor Society.

Sebelum menetap di Gordon-Conwell, Kaiser mengajar Alkitab dan arkeologi pada Wheaton College dan mengajar di Trinity Evangelical Divinity School dalam berbagai kapasitas. Selain mengajar dalam departemen Perjanjian Lama, ia menjadi wakil presiden senior dalam bidang edukasi, dekan akademik, dan wakil presiden senior dalam bidang belajar jarak jauh dan pelayanan. Kaiser juga duduk pada dewan penyantun sejumlah organisasi Kristen.

Kaiser berkontribusi pada berbagai publikasi seperti Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Christianity Today, Westminster Theological Journal, dan Evangelical Quarterly. Ia juga menulis banyak buku. Kaiser merupakan seorang kritikus dan penolak teori Hipotesis dokumen.^[2]

Kaiser dan istrinya, Marge, sekarang tinggal di South Hamilton, Massachusetts. Mereka mempunyai empat anak dan tujuh cucu.

Karya

Buku

• Kaiser, Jr., Walter C. (1972). Classical Evangelical Essays in Old Testament Interpretation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House. ISBN 978-0-801-05314-6. OCLC 417680.
• ——— (1978). Toward Old Testament Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-37100-7. OCLC 3627351.
• ——— (1979). Ecclesiastes: Total Life. Everyman's Bible Commentary Series. Chicago, IL: Moody Press. ISBN 978-0-802-42022-0.
• ——— (1981). Toward an Exegetical Theology: Biblical exegesis for preaching and teaching. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House. ISBN 978-0-801-05425-9. OCLC 7361170.
• ——— (1982). A Biblical Approach to Personal Suffering. Chicago, IL: Moody Press. ISBN 978-0-802-44634-3.
• ——— (1983). Toward Old Testament Ethics. Chicago, IL: Moody Press. ISBN 978-0-310-37110-6. OCLC 9827098.
• ——— (1984). Malachi: God's Unchanging Love. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House. ISBN 978-0-801-05464-8. OCLC 10926624.
• ——— (1985). The Uses of the Old Testament in the New. Chicago, IL: Moody Press. ISBN 978-0-802-49085-8. OCLC 11814301.
• ——— (1986). Quest for Personal Renewal: Revival in the Old Testament. Chicago, IL: Moody Press. ISBN 978-0-802-47050-8.
• ——— (1986). Quality Living. Moody Elective Series. Chicago, IL: Moody Press. ISBN 978-0-802-47069-0.
• ——— (1987). Toward Rediscovering the Old Testament. Chicago, IL: Moody Press. ISBN 978-0-310-37120-5. OCLC 15017539.
• ——— (1988). Hard Sayings of the Old Testament. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. ISBN 978-0-830-81221-9. OCLC 17841939.
• ——— (1989). Back toward the Future: Hints for Interpreting Biblical Prophecy. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House. ISBN 978-0-801-05499-0. OCLC 19270676.
• ——— (1992). More Hard Sayings of the Old Testament. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. ISBN 978-0-830-81748-1.
• ——— (1992). Ogilvie, Lloyd J. (ed.). Micah-Malachi. The Communicator's Commentary. Vol. 21. W Pub Group.
• ———; Bock, Darrell L.; Blaising, Craig A., ed. (1992). Dispensationalism, Israel and the Church: the search for definition. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-34611-1. OCLC 25915459.
• ———; Silva, Moisés (1994). Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-53090-9. OCLC 29258790.
• ——— (1995). Messiah in the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-20030-7. OCLC 32276242.
• ——— (1995). Psalms: Heart to Heart with God. Great Books of the Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-49871-1.
• ——— (1995). Proverbs: Wisdom for Everyday Life. Great Books of the Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-49861-2.
• ——— (1998). A History of Israel: From the Bronze Age Through the Jewish Wars. Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman. ISBN 978-0-805-46284-5. OCLC 37527534.
• ——— (1998). The Christian and the "Old" Testament. Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library. ISBN 978-0-878-08292-6.
• ———; Bahnsen, Greg L.; et al. (1999). Gundry, Stanley N. (ed.). Five Views on Law and Gospel. Counterpoints. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-21271-3.
• ——— (2000). Mission in the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House. ISBN 9780801022289. OCLC 42619687.
• ——— (2001). The Old Testament Documents: Are They Reliable & Relevant?. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. ISBN 978-0-830-81975-1. OCLC 46936308.
• ——— (2001). Revive Us Again: Your Wakeup Call for Spiritual Renewal. Fearn, Scotland: Christian Focus Publications. ISBN 978-1-8579-2687-3.
• ———; Bristow, George (2001). The Promise of God: God's Unchangeable Purpose Through Human History. Port Colborne, ON, Canada: Gospel Folio Press. ISBN 978-1-8827-0129-2.
• ——— (2002). Micah/Nahum/Habakkuk/Zephaniah/Haggai/Zechariah/Malachi. The Preacher's Commentary. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Inc. ISBN 978-1-4185-8757-4.
• ——— (2003). Preaching and Teaching from the Old Testament: a guide for the church. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN 978-0-801-02610-2. OCLC 50676369.
• ———; Garrett, Duane A., ed. (2006). The Archaeological Study Bible: An Illustrated Walk Through Biblical History and Culture (Edisi NIV). Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0310926061. - other bible versions and editions are available
• ——— (2007). The Majesty of God in the Old Testament: A Guide for Preaching and Teaching. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN 978-0-801-03244-8. OCLC 74940979.
• ——— (2009). The Promise-Plan of God: A Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-86667-1.
• ———; Berding, Kenneth; et al. (2008). Gundry, Stanley N. (ed.). Three Views on the New Testament Usage of the Old Testament. Counterpoints. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 9780310273332. OCLC 192081109.
• ——— (2009). What Does the Lord Require: A Guide for Preaching and Teaching Biblical Ethics. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN 978-1-4412-0530-8.
• ——— (2009). Recovering the Unity of the Bible: One Continuous Story, Plan, and Purpose. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-32024-1.
• ———; Vanhoozer, Kevin J.; et al. (2009). Gundry, Stanley N. (ed.). Four Views on Moving Beyond the Bible to Theology'. Counterpoints. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-27655-5.
• ———. Jeremiah & Lamentations. Evangelical Exegetical Commentary. Bellingham, WA: Logos Bible Software. - in progress ^[3]

Chapter dan Kontribusi

• ——— (1990). "Exodus". Dalam Gaebelein, Frank E. (ed.). The Expositor's Bible Commentary with New International Version: Genesis, Exodus, Levitcus, Numbers. Vol. 2. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-36440-5.
• ——— (1994). "Leviticus". The New Interpreter's Bible Commentary: A Commentary in Twelve Volumes. Vol. 1. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press. ISBN 978-0-6872-7814-5.

Artikel Journal

• ——— (Juni 1977). "The Davidic Promise And The Inclusion Of The Gentiles (Amos 9:9-15 And Acts 15:13-18): A Test Passage For Theological Systems". Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. 20 (2): 97–111.{{cite journal}}: Pemeliharaan CS1: Tanggal diterjemahkan otomatis (link)
• ——— (Maret 1978). "Current crisis in exegesis and the apostolic use of Deuteronomy 25:4 in 1 Corinthians 9:8-10". Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. 21 (1): 3–18.{{cite journal}}: Pemeliharaan CS1: Tanggal diterjemahkan otomatis (link)
• ——— (September 1980). "The promise to David in Psalm 16 and its application in Acts 2:25-33 and 13:32-37". Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. 23 (3): 219–229.{{cite journal}}: Pemeliharaan CS1: Tanggal diterjemahkan otomatis (link)
• ——— (Musim semi 1991). "Hermeneutics And The Theological Task". Trinity Journal. 12 (1): 3–14.{{cite journal}}: Pemeliharaan CS1: Tanggal diterjemahkan otomatis (link)

Referensi

• Gordon-Conwell Staff Profile Diarsipkan 2011-08-05 di Wayback Machine
• Personal Webpage

Pranala luar

• Walter Kaiser, Jr. sermons at Aisquith Presbyterian Church http://www.aisquith.org/audio-sermons/?preacher=10 Diarsipkan 2017-03-15 di Wayback Machine

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