Internationally known for her work on Deuteronomy and the
Deuteronomistic History, Dr. Richter brings the Old Testament to
life by exploring the real people and real places from which it
comes.
Sandra Richter is a graduate of Valley Forge University,
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and earned her doctorate from
the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Department of Harvard
University in Hebrew Bible. A veteran of many years of leading
student groups in archaeological excavation and historical
geography classes in Israel, she has taught at Asbury Theological
Seminary, Wesley Biblical Seminary, and Wheaton College.
She is recognized among the laity for her The Epic of Eden: A
Christian Entry into the Old Testament and is currently working on
a second in that series The Fifth Gospel: A Christian Entry into
the Book of Isaiah (IVP Academic). Her current research involves a
forthcoming book on environmental theology (Hendrickson Publishers)
and a commentary on Deuteronomy with Eerdmans. She is also the
author of several adult Bible Curriculums with Seedbed. Richter is
a sought-after speaker in both academic and lay settings.
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