Biblical Studies - Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies

Biblical Studies

For departmental inquiries, please contact:

Ivy Ambat at ivya@aiias.edu

Department Administrative Assistant

Mission Statement

The Biblical Studies Department exists to develop competent leaders and scholars with a solid biblical foundation who exhibit clear scriptural thinking and practice relevant to the needs of a global church.

Vision Statement

The Biblical Studies Department envisions being a top choice by the global church for developing reliable biblical scholars and leaders who responsibly interpret the word of truth.

Programs in connection with the Biblical Studies field

Master of Arts in Religion (MA-R), with concentration

Biblical Languages

Old Testament

New Testament

Master of Theology (MTh), with concentration

Old Testament

New Testament

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), with concentration

Old Testament

New Testament

Areas of Research

Biblical Studies Department Faculty Areas of research expertise and interest:

Teofilo Correa, PhD
Old Testament

Biblical Interpretation
Inner Biblical Allusion – Intertextuality
The Book of Daniel
The Book of Isaiah
The Twelve
Protology and Eschatology
Mission

Leonardo Nunes, ThD
New Testament

Heavenly Sanctuary
Salvation
Discipleship
Mission
Biblical Theology
Hebrews
General Epistles
Pauline Epistles

Diana Razmerita,
DLitt et Phil candidate
Old Testament

Biblical Hebrew
Hermeneutics
Ancient Near East Literature
Biblical Archaeology

Hector Martin, PhD
New Testament

Biblical Typology
Narrative Analysis
Gospels
Johannine Epistles
Revelation
Eschatology
Salvation History

Kenneth Bergland, PhD
Old Testament

Literary Reuse
Hermeneutics
Pentateuch
Eschatology
Divine Revelation and Hiddenness
Ethics and Philosophy of Life
History of Ideas in Biblical Perspectives

Biblical Studies Department Resources