Theological Studies
Theological Studies

D. Jeffrey Bingham

Department Chair and Professor of Theological Studies

B.B.A., New Mexico State University, 1982; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1986; Ph.D., 1995.

Dr. Bingham specializes in the study of early Christianity. He has written extensively on the early Christian church and his articles and essays have appeared in leading literary journals. Before joining the faculty of Dallas Seminary he pastored a church in West Texas and taught at several Christian colleges. He also has served as assistant dean for theological studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

  • HT101 - The Church to the Modern Era
  • HT102 - The Church in the Modern Era: Europe and America
  • HT225 - Seminar on the History and Theology of the Middle Ages
  • HT235 - Seminar on the History and Theology of the Reformation
  • HT200 - History of Doctrine
  • HT205 - Seminar on the History of Exegesis
  • HT210 - Life and Worship in the Early Church
  • HT215 - The Theology of the Early Church
  • HT220 - Augustine and Augustinian Theology
  • RS102 - Research and Summary of Christian Doctrine
  • TS1001 - Seminar in Hermeneutics and Historiography
  • TS1004 - Seminar in Twentieth-century American Evangelical Thought
  • TS2005 - Seminar in Systematic Theology
  • TS2010 - Seminar in Historical Theology
Books
Contributions
  1. "Jews and Judaism in Early Christian Interpretation." Henoch 30 (2008). 203.
  2. "One God, One Christ, One Salvation." Christian History 96 (2007). 18-21.
  3. "Irenaeus On Gnostic Biblical Interpretation." Studia Patristica 40 (2006). 367-79.
  4. "Himself within Himself: The Father and His Hands in Early Christianity." Southwestern Journal of Theology 47 (2005). 137-51.
  5. "The Practice of Prayer in Early and Medieval Monasticism." Bibliotheca Sacra 158, no. 629 (2001). 104-115.
  6. "Irenaeus's Reading of Romans 8." Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers , no. 40 (2001). 131-150.
  7. "Hope in Irenaeus of Lyons." Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 76, no. 4 (2000). 265-282.
  8. "Justin and Isaiah 53." Vigiliae Christianae 54, no. 3 (2000). 248-261.
D. Jeffrey Bingham
office:
TODD 101C
phone:
214-841-3769
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Academic Interests
  • Theology and biblical interpretation in early Christianity
  • History of biblical interpretation
Personal Interests
  • Fishing