About the Author

Paul B Petersen is Chair of the Department of Religion & Biblical Languages at Andrews University from where he holds a PhD in Old Testament studies, writing on the prayers in the Book of Daniel. He has served the Seventh day Adventist Church in administrative functions, as President in Denmark and from 2000-2009 as Field Secretary and Director of Biblical Research in the South Pacific Division. Besides a number of articles and books for the general church audience, his productions include scholarly articles in areas like the Book of Daniel, the classical prophets, and the Trinity.