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Clinton E. Arnold | |
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| Born | 1958 |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Biola, Talbot Theological Seminary, University of Aberdeen |
| Thesis | The Power of God and the Powers of Evil in the Epistle to the Ephesians (1986) |
| Doctoral advisor | I. Howard Marshall |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Biblical studies |
| Sub-discipline | NT studies |
| Institutions | Talbot School of Theology |
| Notable works | Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary (in 4 vols.) |
Clinton E. Arnold (born 1958) is a New Testament scholar who was the dean at Talbot School of Theology until 2023 and 2011 president of the Evangelical Theological Society. Arnold's research interest is in the Pauline writings, the book of Acts, Graeco-Roman religions, the rise of Christianity in Asia Minor, and the theology of sanctification (including modern-day exorcism and spiritual warfare).[1] He has authored six books, dozens of scholarly articles, and several entries in biblical dictionaries and study Bibles. In the past, he served as a regular columnist for Discipleship Journal, and is the general editor of the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary Series.
- ^ Christianity Today, September 3, 2001, "Exorcism 101" https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2001/september3/5.58.html We can pray and ask God to deliver someone from evil, but it may be necessary to address a spirit directly in the way that Jesus did. ... our right to exercise authority in his name over this realm, we can issue a firm and direct command to an intruding spirit with the expectation that it will leave.