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jeff-aernie

Associate Professor Jeffrey Aernie

Dean of Faculty; Head of School, School of Ministry and Theology; Associate Professor of New Testament Studies

  • Biography

    Jeffrey Aernie is the Dean of Faculty and Head of School for the School of Ministry and Theology. Before coming to Alphacrucis he taught New Testament studies at Charles Sturt University, where he also served as Head of School for the School of Theology.

    Jeffrey studied theology at Wheaton College (USA), ministry at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (USA), and New Testament at the University of Aberdeen (Scotland). His research focuses on Paul\'s letters and theology, the Synoptic Gospels, and Greek linguistics. He welcomes research students in these three areas.

    Jeffrey is a member of the Biblical Studies research cluster.

    Qualifications

    Ph.D. (University of Aberdeen) 2011

    M.Div. (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) 2008

    B.A. (Wheaton College) 2005

  • Research Interests


    Research Interests

    • Gospel of Mark
    • Pauline Epistles and Theology (esp. Romans; 1\u20132 Corinthians; Philemon)
    • Christian Discipleship in the New Testament
    • Greek Language and Linguistics

    Fields of Research

    5005 Theology

  • Research Publications

    Books

    • 2018
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2018). Narrative Discipleship: Portraits of Women in the Gospel of Mark. Pickwick.
    • 2012
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2012). Is Paul also among the Prophets? An Examination of the Relationship between Paul and the Old Testament Prophetic Tradition in 2 Corinthians. T&T Clark.

    Book Chapters

    • 2024
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2024). "The Corporate Portrayal of Women in the Gospel of Matthew as Narrative Disciples." In Charles Anderson and Matthew Ryan Hauge (eds.), Character Studies in the Gospel of Matthew. LNTS 648. (pp. 149–62). T&T Clark. | External link
    • 2018
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2018). "Rule of the Community (1QS) and Mark 9:30–50: Discipleship Re-ordered." In Benjamin C. Blackwell, John K. Goodrich, and Jason Maston (eds.), Reading Mark in Context: Jesus and Second Temple Judaism (pp. 144–50). Zondervan.
    • 2014
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2014). "Borderless Discipleship: The Syrophoenician Woman as a Christ-Follower in Mark 7:24–30." In Jione Havea, David Neville, and Elaine Wainwright (eds.), Bible, Borders, Belonging(s): Engaging Readers from Oceania (pp. 191–207). Society of Biblical Literature.
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2014). "Paul of Tarsus." In Seforosa Carroll and William M. Emilsen (eds.), Great Spiritual Leaders: Studies in Leadership for a Pluralist Society (pp. 122–33). Barton Books.

    Journal Articles

    • 2023
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2023). ‘She of Uriah’ (Matthew 1:6): An Evocative and Multivalent Genealogical Annotation. Zeitschrift fur die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der Alteren Kirche, 114 1–21.
    • 2022
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2022). Abraham’s Paternity and God’s Promise: Another Look at the Context and Syntax of Romans 4.1. Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 45 217–38. | External link
    • 2019
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2019). Theological Grit: The Convergence of Deliberate Practice and Christian Discipleship. Colloquium, 51 5–25.
    • 2017
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2017). Faith, Judgment, and the Life of the Believer: A Reassessment of 2 Corinthians 5:6-10. Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 79 438–54.
    • 2016
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2016). Tablets of Fleshly Hearts: Paul and Ezekiel in Concert. Journal for the Study of Paul and His Letters, 6 55–73.
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2016). Cruciform Discipleship: The Narrative Function of the Women in Mark 15–16. Journal of Biblical Literature, 135 779–97.
    • 2015
      • Aernie, Jeffrey W. (2015). Participation in Christ: An Analysis of Pauline Soteriology. Horizons in Biblical Theology, 37 50–68.
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