David Charles Hopkins (1952) is a researcher of ancient history and near eastern archaeology, and a professor in the Religion department of Archaeology, and Biblical Interpretation at Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington D. C.[1][2] Hopkins is editor of Near Eastern Archaeology.[3]

David C. Hopkins
BornDavid Charles Hopkins Edit this on Wikidata
25 November 1952 Edit this on Wikidata
EducationDoctor of Philosophy, Master of Arts, Bachelor of Science Edit this on Wikidata
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Life

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David Hopkins was born on November 25, 1952. He was raised in northern New Jersey, where he become a member of Community Church of Mountain Lakes (United Church of Christ).[4]

Education

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Hopkins earned a B.S. at Trinity College (Hartford). He obtained his M.A. at Vanderbilt University. Hopkins holds his Ph.D. obtained at Vanderbilt University with his thesis Agricultural subsistence in the early Iron Age highlands of Canaan.[4]

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Hopkins was a teacher at Lancaster Theological Seminary for six years. He began working as an associate professor, and later as a professor at Wesley Theological Seminary for eighteen years.[4][5]

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Thesis

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  • Hopkins, David Charles (1984). Agricultural subsistence in the early Iron Age highlands of Canaan (Dissertation: Ph.D. Vanderbilt University). OCLC 12952706.

Books

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  • Hopkins, David C. (2002). Across the Anatolian plateau : readings in the archaeology of ancient Turkey. Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research. Vol. 57. Boston, MA : American Schools of Oriental Research. ISBN 9780897570534. OCLC 70773943.
  • Hopkins, David C. (1985). The Highlands of Canaan: agricultural life in the early Iron Age. Social world of biblical antiquity series. Vol. 3. Sheffield, England ; Decatur, GA, U.S.A.: Almond. ISBN 9780907459392. OCLC 12554126.

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References

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  1. ^ David Noel Freedman, ed. (2019). Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 16. ISBN 9781467460460.
  2. ^ Larry G. Herr; Douglas R. Clark. "Madaba Plains Project-TALL ALCUMAYRI, 2004" (PDF). Andrews University Seminary Studies. 43 (2): 229–246.
  3. ^ Buchanan, G. W. (2005). The Book of Daniel. Wipf and Stock Publishers. p. 28. ISBN 9781725240858.
  4. ^ a b c "David Hopkins". almanaq.logos.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  5. ^ Watson E. Mills; Roger Aubrey Bullard; Edgar V. McKnight; National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion, eds. (1990). Mercer Dictionary of the Bible. The Mercer Commentary on the Bible Series (Reprinted ed.). Mercer University Press. p. 21. ISBN 9780865543737.