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John Bergsma

John S. Bergsma is Professor of Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville (Steubenville, OH). He holds three degrees in ancient languages and theology from Calvin College and Seminary and a Ph.D. in ancient Christianity and Judaism from the University of Notre Dame. He is a specialist in the Old Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls. He is the author of numerous scholarly and popular level books, including, "The Jubilee from Leviticus to Qumran: A History of Interpretation, VTSup 115 (Brill, 2007) and, more recently, Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Revealing the Jewish Roots of Christianity (Penguin Random House, 2019). He also sought after as a Catholic speaker and appears regularly at parishes and conferences. He lives in Steubenville, OH, with his wife Dawn and their eight children. On Twitter: @JohnSBergsma www.JohnBergsma.com
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Scripture and the Liturgy

Correcting Moses: 6th Sunday of OT

by John BergsmaFebruary 11, 2023
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Scripture and the Liturgy

Biblemas! 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time!

by John BergsmaJanuary 21, 2023
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The Shining Forth of God: Epiphany 2023

by John BergsmaJanuary 7, 2023
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Happy New Year! Mary, Mother of God

by John BergsmaDecember 31, 2022
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Letting God Come In: 4th Sunday of Advent

by John BergsmaDecember 17, 2022December 17, 2022
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Light in the Darkness: Gaudete Sunday

by John BergsmaDecember 10, 2022
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Happy New Year! 1st Sun. of Advent

by John BergsmaNovember 26, 2022
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Vote for Monarchy: Feast of Christ the King!

by John BergsmaNovember 19, 2022
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Making Things Right: 31st Sunday in OT

by John BergsmaOctober 29, 2022October 29, 2022
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The Cry of the Poor: 30th Sunday of OT

by John BergsmaOctober 22, 2022
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