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Benjamin L.
Merkle PhD

Bio

Dr. Merkle was a missionary in Southeast Asia for seven years before moving to North Carolina to teach at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2008. Dr. Merkle and his wife Marian have been married for over 30 years and have 4 children. He enjoys traveling, riding his motorcycle, and spending time in the mountains or at the beach.

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Education

BRE, Reformed Bible College
MDiv, Westminster Theological Seminary
PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Employment

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest NC

  • M.O. Owens Jr. Chair of New Testament Studies

  • Research Professor of New Testament and Greek

  • Editor of the Southeastern Theological Review

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