Paul J. Achtemeier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetPaul J. Achtemeier
American Biblical Scholar
Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1927
Place of Birth: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Date of Death: 28-Jan-2013
Profession: editor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Paul J. Achtemeier
- Paul John Achtemeier (3 September 1927 – 28 January 2013) was Herbert Worth and Annie H.
- Jackson Professor of Biblical Interpretation Emeritus at Union Theological Seminary, now Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, Virginia.
- He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1927.He was a widely respected authority on the New Testament, the author or co-author of 18 books and over 60 scholarly journal articles.
- In addition, he was editor of a number of book series, most notably as the New Testament Editor for the series Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching and the General Editor of Harper's Bible Dictionary (1985, revised 1996), in conjunction with the Society of Biblical Literature.
- Achtemeier was also former editor of the quarterly Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology.
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