John R. Levison, scholar

John R. (Jack) Levison (b.1956) is an American scholar.

Biography

PhD (1985) at Duke University. Professor of New Testament at the School of Theology, at Seattle Pacific University (Seattle, WA), USA.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Portraits of Adam in Early Judaism (1988 Levison), book

• The Spirit in First Century Judaism (1997 Levison), book

• Of Two Minds: Ecstasy and Inspired Interpretation in Early Judaism (1999 Levison), book

• Texts in Transition: The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2000 Levison), book

• Filled with the Spirit (2009 Levison), book

Edited volumes

• Josephus’ Contra Apionem (1996 Feldman, Levison), edited volume