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Bond was born in 1968 and raised in the [[North East of England]]. She attended Durham High School<ref>{{Citation|title=Durham High School for Girls|date=2020-06-30|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Durham_High_School_for_Girls&oldid=965375151|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2020-07-23}}</ref> She read [[biblical studies]] at the [[Durham University]], [[University of Tübingen]], and the [[University of St Andrews]]. At Durham, she completed her PhD on [[Pontius Pilate]] under the supervision of [[James Dunn (theologian)|James Dunn]].<ref name=massbible/> |
Bond was born in 1968 and raised in the [[North East of England]]. She attended Durham High School<ref>{{Citation|title=Durham High School for Girls|date=2020-06-30|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Durham_High_School_for_Girls&oldid=965375151|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2020-07-23}}</ref>. She read [[biblical studies]] at the [[Durham University]], [[University of Tübingen]], and the [[University of St Andrews]]. At Durham, she completed her PhD on [[Pontius Pilate]] under the supervision of [[James Dunn (theologian)|James Dunn]].<ref name=massbible/> |
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From 1996 to 2000 Bond taught [[New Testament]] at the [[University of Aberdeen]], and since 2000 has taught at the [[University of Edinburgh]].<ref name=massbible>{{cite web|url=https://www.massbible.org/exploring-the-bible/ask-a-prof/professors/helen-bond|title=Dr. Helen K. Bond|publisher=Massachusetts Bible Society|access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> |
From 1996 to 2000 Bond taught [[New Testament]] at the [[University of Aberdeen]], and since 2000 has taught at the [[University of Edinburgh]].<ref name=massbible>{{cite web|url=https://www.massbible.org/exploring-the-bible/ask-a-prof/professors/helen-bond|title=Dr. Helen K. Bond|publisher=Massachusetts Bible Society|access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:41, 30 April 2023
Helen Bond | |
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| Born | Helen Katharine Bond 1968 (age 55–56) |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Keith Raffan |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | Pontius Pilate in History and Interpretation (1994) |
| Doctoral advisor | James Dunn |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Biblical studies |
| Sub-discipline | New Testament studies |
| School or tradition | Presbyterianism |
| Institutions | University of Edinburgh |
Helen Katharine Bond FRSE (born 1968) is a British Professor of Christian Origins and New Testament. She has written many books related to Pontius Pilate, Jesus and Judaism.[1]
Biography
Bond was born in 1968 and raised in the North East of England. She attended Durham High School[2]. She read biblical studies at the Durham University, University of Tübingen, and the University of St Andrews. At Durham, she completed her PhD on Pontius Pilate under the supervision of James Dunn.[3]
From 1996 to 2000 Bond taught New Testament at the University of Aberdeen, and since 2000 has taught at the University of Edinburgh.[3]
Since 2011, Bond has served as Director of the Centre for the Study of Christian Origins[1] and, since 2018, she has been Head of the School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh.[4]
She is a member of the Church of Scotland (Falkirk Old Parish Church) and is married to Keith Raffan. Together, they have two children, Katriona and Scott.[4]
Bond was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in March 2021.[5]
Works
- 1998 – Pontius Pilate in History and Interpretation
- 2004 – Caiaphas: Friend of Rome and Judge of Jesus?
- 2007 – Israel’s God and Rebecca’s Children: Christology and Community in Early Judaism and Christianity
- 2012 – The Historical Jesus: A Guide for the Perplexed
- 2018 – Jesus: A Very Brief History
- 2020 – The Bible On TV
- 2020 – The First Biography Of Jesus: Genre and Meaning in Mark's Gospel
References
- ^ a b "Professor Helen Bond". The University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Durham High School for Girls", Wikipedia, 30 June 2020, retrieved 23 July 2020
- ^ a b "Dr. Helen K. Bond". Massachusetts Bible Society. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ a b "College welcomes two new leaders". Church of Scotland. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ Stephen, Phyllis (29 March 2021). "New 2021 fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh". The Edinburgh Reporter. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
