ERIC MONTGOMERY

Associate Faculty

EDUCATION
  • PhD in Early Judaism and Early Christianity, 2013
    McMaster University (Canada)
  • ThM in New Testament, 2006
    Dallas Theological Seminary (USA)
  • BS in Biochemistry and Biophysics, 1999
    Oregon State University (USA)
TEACHING AREAS
  • Biblical Backgrounds
  • Advanced Hermeneutics
  • Capstone
  • Bible Culture
  • Theology
PUBLICATIONS
  • “‘Renewed unto Knowledge’: The Restoration of the Image of God in Colossians 3:9–10,” Bibliotheca Sacra 179 (2022), pp. 197-217.

  • “Bindis, Castes, and Festivals: The Epistle to the Galatians and its Relevance for Cultural Contextualization in India,” in One Gospel, Many Cultures: Doing Theology in Context, ed. Arren Bennet Lawrence (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2022), pp. 75–102.

  • “‘He Gave to Adam Knowledge’: A Competing Creation Tradition in Early Judaism and Early Christianity,” Journal of Theological Studies 72.2 (2021), pp. 676–708.

IGSL FACULTY MEMBER SINCE 2020
Eric Montgomery is passionate about teaching and training Asian scholars, pastors, and church leaders, and preparing them to lead the church in the 21st century. His academic specialization is in Second Temple Judaism, and specifically the Dead Sea Scrolls. Eric has taught a wide range of classes, including Greek grammar and syntax, Bible exposition classes, introduction to hermeneutics, Old and New Testament backgrounds, and a variety of specialized doctoral seminars. Outside of class, Eric enjoys meeting with students and having deep discussions about life, family, and ministry. His hobbies include reading, gardening, baking, and playing board games with his family.

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