Grant R. Osborne
| Grant R. Osborne | |
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Osborne with class after delivering final lecture before retiring
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| Born |
July 7, 1942 Queens, New York City, NY |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Theologian and New Testament scholar |
| Title | Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Aberdeen University (PhD) |
| Thesis title | History and Theology in the Resurrection Narratives: A Redactional Study |
| Thesis year | 1974 |
| Doctoral advisor | I. Howard Marshall |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Biblical hermeneutics |
| Sub discipline | New Testament studies |
| Notable works | The Hermeneutical Spiral |
Grant R. Osborne (born July 7, 1942) is an American theologian and New Testament scholar. He is Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.
Osborne has degrees from Fort Wayne Bible College, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and the University of Aberdeen.
Osborne specialises in biblical hermeneutics. He is best known for his concept of the "hermeneutical spiral", denoting an "upward and constructive process of moving from earlier pre-understanding to fuller understanding, and the returning back to check and to review the need for correction or change in this preliminary understanding."
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