Biography
Dan Schowalter is professor of religion and classics at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His academic interests include archaeology, the development of the New Testament, honors offered to the Roman Emperors and the modern dialogue between science and religion. He serves on the Archaeology and Religion in the Greco-Roman World section for the Society of Biblical Literature, and is Associate Director of the Macalester College excavation at Omrit in northern Israel. He is a contributor to The Cities of Paul: Images and Interpretations from the Harvard New Testament Archaeology Project, a new DVD released by Fortress Press. Along with Steve Friesen, he is coeditor of Urban Religion in Roman Corinth: Interdisciplinary Approaches, from Harvard University Press. Professor Schowalter was the featured Bible Lecturer at the 2005 annual meeting of the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches, and has lectured extensively at BAS (Biblical Archaeological Society) programs for more than 10 years.
