Adela Yarbro Collins

Adela Yarbro Collins (born 1945) is an American author and academic, who has served as the Buckingham Professor of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School. Her research focuses on the New Testament, especially the Gospel of Mark and the Book of Revelation, and she has also written on early Christian apocalypticism and eschatology. Collins has also served as the President of the Society of New Testament Studies (2010–2011) and as the President of the New England Region of the Society of Biblical Literature (2004–2005).

Adela Yarbro Collins
Born1945
NationalityAmerican
TitleBuckingham Professor of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation
Board member ofPresident of the New England Region of the Society of Biblical Literature
Academic background
EducationPomona College, Harvard University (Ph.D.)
ThesisThe Combat Myth in the Book of Revelation: a thesis (1975)
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical studies
Sub-disciplineNew Testament studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Notre Dame, University of Chicago, Yale Divinity School
Main interestsGospel of Mark, Book of Revelation
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