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Emeritus Faculty

Dr. Glen L. Thompson

Emeritus, Professor of Historical Theology and New Testament.

M.Div. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary), M.A., M. Phil. Ph.D., (Columbia University). Professor at Wisconsin Lutheran College (2002 – 2011);Professor at Asia Lutheran Seminary(2012 – 2020 Director, WLC China Studies Program; Director, Fourth-Century Christianity Website; Chair, ETS Patristic Studies Group; Memberships in: Evangelical Theological Society; Institute for Biblical Research; North American Patristic Society; and Society of Biblical Literature. Author of numerous books and publications in the field of Church History.

Dr. John C. Lawrenz

President Emeritus, Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament, Coordinator of Advanced Studies

B.A. (Northwestern College), M.Div. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary), M.A. & Ph.D. (Brandeis University); President Michigan Lutheran Seminary (1978-93); President Dr. Martin Luther College (1993-95); Hebrew Professor Martin Luther College (1995-97); Administrator, WELS ministerial education (1997-00); Professor Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary (2000-04); Field Archaeology staff, Tel Aviv University Institute of Archaeology (1970-99). President of Asia Lutheran Seminary (2005-2010). Author of numerous books and publications in the field of Old Testament. Memberships in: Evangelical Theological Society; Society of Biblical Literature; American Schools of Oriental Research.