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About the Authors

Donald J. Wiseman (1918–2010) was emeritus professor of Assyriology at the University of London in England.

I. Howard Marshall (Ph.D., University of Aberdeen; D.D., Asbury) is Emeritus Professor of New Testament Exegesis and Honorary Research Professor at the University of Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Scotland. His numerous publications include New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel, Luke: Historian and Theologian and several commentaries on books of the New Testament.

Alan Millard is Rankin Professor of Hebrew and Ancient Semitic Languages at the University of Liverpool. He is the author of many articles and books as well as coeditor of the Dictionary of the Ancient Near East (British Museum Press) and a consulting editor for the New Bible Dictionary (IVP).

J. I. Packer is Board of Governors Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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