Department: Bible & Theology
Office Location: Lancaster
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Andrew Keenan is an alum (14′) of Lancaster Bible College where he earned his Bachelors of Arts in Biblical Studies shortly after becoming a Christian. It was at LBC that he found his love and passion for the languages, the bible, and apologetics. Andrew went to Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary where he earned a masters degree in Old Testament and in Biblical Languages.
Upon graduating from GCTS, he and his wife moved back to Lancaster for Andrew to return to LBC, this time as a Librarian. It was shortly after beginning his work in the Library that he began to Adjunct in the Bible and Theology department.
He is now a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge working on the lexical semantics in the Septuagint version of Jeremiah. He is also a reader at Tyndale House, and evangelical research library in Cambridge, whose primary goal is to do “Exceptional research by people serious about Scripture.”
Andrew is also married to his lovely wife Caitlin and the father of Magnolia. When they are in the states their home church is Wheatland Presbyterian Church (PCA). He enjoys reading, running, soccer, and everything Star Wars.
PhD candidate, University of Cambridge, Septuagint/ Old Testament
MA, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Biblical Languages
MA, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Old Testament
BA, Lancaster Bible College, Biblical Studies
Prelude to Biblical and Theological Studies (THE105)
Old Testament I: Creation & Covenants (BIB 103)
Old Testament II: Israel’s Life and Literature (BIB 104)
New Testament I: Life of Christ (BIB 203)
New Testament II: Early Church (BIB 204)
Selected Topics in Bible: Readings in Septuagint and Select Papyri (BIB480)
Books:
Illustrated Daniel in Greek. Translator & Editor with Michael Halcomb. Wilmore, KY: GlossaHouse, (October 2019).
Select Book Review:
T&T Clark Companion to the Septuagint by James K. Aitken, (New York, NY: Bloomsbury, 2015). The Journal of Biblical and Theological Studies Vol. 2, no. 1 (2017): 129-131.
Fundamentals of New Testament Greek by Stanley E. Porter, Jeff T. Reed, and Matthew Brook O’Donnell, (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2010) The Journal of Biblical and Theological Studies Vol. 2, no. 1 (2017): 119-121.
Varieties of Post-Classical and Byzantine Greek by Klaas Bentein and Mark Janse (Boston: De Gruyter, 2020) The Journal of Septuagint and Cognate Studies (Forthcoming)
The Book of Jeremiah by John Goldingay (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021) Reviews in Religion and Theology (Forthcoming)
The Archeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls by Jodi Magness (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2021) Reviews in Religion and Theology (Forthcoming)
Journals & Committees:
Tyndale Bulletin
2021 – Editorial Assistant
And let us be sure of this, we will not long preserve the gospel without the languages… – Martin Luther
“For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” 2 Corinthians 5:21