Speaker: Dr. Andrew M. Mbuvi, Ph.D. (Biblical Studies and Hermeneutics)

Dates: Friday, Februrary 12, 2021 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 13, 2021 10:10 a.m - 10: 50 a.m.

Lecture Titles:

Lecture I: Where is the Black Church's voice of Conscience Today?: On Black Bodies and Racial Violence in America

Lecture 2: Re-Reading Select Lukan Passages in Light of the Black Experience of Violence

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Dr. Andrew M. Mbuvi, Ph.D. (Biblical Studies and Hermeneutics), is Faculty in the Religious Study Department at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC. Dr. Mbuvi has been a university professor for over 25 years, both in his native Kenya and in American universities including Duke and Wake Forest. He spent thirteen of those years spent as a Divinity School professor at a Historically Black Theological School teaching Biblical Studies and preparing ministers for the Church. Dr. Mbuvi currently teaches courses in Biblical Studies, and African and African American religious history.

Dr. Mbuvi is the author of numerous articles, essays, and books, including Temple, Exile and Identity in 1 Peter (&T Clark, 2007), an edited volume Postcolonial Perspectives in African Biblical Hermeneutics (SBL, 2012), a commentary on Jude and 2 Peter: A New Covenant Commentary (Cascade/Lutterworth, 2015), and the forthcoming Introduction to African Biblical Studies.

Dr. Mbuvi is married to Amanda and they have two children, Elijah and Rachel, and they live in Greensboro, NC.