Professor of Old Testament Studies
M.A., Ph.D., St. Louis University

Dianne Bergant examines how ancient Israel functioned in the past and how it can be meaningful in the present.  She is also concerned about how critical tools of modern scholarship can serve a theological goal.  Her research interests include biblical theology and interpretation, the integrity of creation, feminism and liberationist perspectives, and world mission. She is author of People of the Covenant and Preaching the New Lectionary: Cycles A,B,& C .