Peter J. Gurry

Associate Professor of New Testament

At a Glance

Discipline

New Testament

Research Interests

Greek Language, New Testament Literature

Biography

Peter Gurry joined the Midwestern Seminary faculty in 2025 and teaches courses in Greek Language and New Testament literature. His academic interests range across the history and formation of the Bible, Greek grammar, and the history of New Testament scholarship. He has written for popular and academic outlets, published four books, and presented his research at conferences in the US and Europe. He and his wife have six children and one cat and he is a pastor at Whitton Avenue Bible Church in central Phoenix. He has been known to enjoy cheap fast food, good typography, and a good Jack London story.

Education

B.A., Moody Bible Institute

Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary

Ph.D., University of Cambridge

Scribes and Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible
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Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism
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A New Approach to Textual Criticism: An Introduction to the Coherence-Based Genealogical Method
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A Critical Examination of the Coherence-Based Genealogical Method in New Testament Textual Criticism
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