Craig A. Evans (1952-), scholar

Craig A. Evans is a Canadian scholar.

Biography

PhD from Claremont. Professor of New Testament at Acadia Divinity College (Wolfville, NS).

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Life of Jesus Research: An Annotated Bibliography (1989 Evans), book

• Non-Canonical Writings and New Testament Interpretation (1992 Evans), book

• Jesus and His Contemporaries: Comparative Studies (1995 Evans), book

• Of Scribes and Sages: Early Jewish Interpretation and Transmission of Scripture (2004 Evans), book

• Ancient Texts for New Testament Studies (2005 Evans), book

• Fabricating Jesus: How Modern Scholars Distort the Gospels (2006 Evans), book

Edited volumes

• Anti-Semitism and Early Christianity (1993 Evans / Hagner), edited volume

• The Pseudepigrapha and Early Biblical Interpretation (1993 Charlesworth/Evans), edited volume

• Studying the Historical Jesus: Evaluations of the State of Current Research (1994 Chilton, Evans) edited volume

• Eschatology, Messianism and the Dead Sea Scrolls (1997 Evans/Flint), edited volume

• (with James A. Sanders). Early Christian Interpretation of the Scriptures of Israel Investigations and Proposals (Sheffield 1997)

• The Scrolls and the Scriptures: Qumran Fifty Years After (1997 Porter/Evans), edited volume

• (with Stanley E. Porter).New Testament Backgrounds (Sheffield 1997)

• Dictionary of New Testament Background (2000 Evans/Porter), edited volume

• Jesus in Context: Temple, Purity, and Restoration (1997 Chilton, Evans), book

• The Interpretation of Scripture in Early Judaism and Christianity (2000 Evans), edited volume

• Jewish and Christian Scripture as Artifact and Canon (2009 Evans, Zacharias), edited volume