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Rev. Dr. Gregory L. Cuéllar

Faculty Information
Location(s) McMillan Building
Department(s) Biblical Department, Faculty
Title(s) Full Professor of Hebrew Bible and the Ruth A. Campbell Chair of Biblical Studies
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512-404-4842
Office# 109 
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Education

Texas A&M University, Kingsville, 1999

MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2000, biblical languages, with honors, Theta Alpha Kappa

Exams: Form-Critical Exegesis of the Psalms, Rhetorical Criticism in the exegesis of Hebrew Poetry, Themes of Journey in Biblical Theology, Postcolonial Biblical Interpretation. Biblical Hebrew, German Reading, and Spanish Reading.

PhD, Brite Divinity Shcool at Texas Christian University, 2006, biblical interpretation-Hebrew Bible (with distinction); "Voices of Marginality: Exile and Return in Second Isaiah 40-55 and the Mexican Immigrant Experience"

 

Bio

Gregory L. Cuéllar, Ph.D., is Full Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ruth A. Campbell Professor of Biblical Studies at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. He co-chairs the European Association of Biblical Studies Research Unit “Museums and the Bible” and co-founded the Arte de Lágrimas: Refugee Artwork Project. His books include Empire, the British Museum, and the Making of the Biblical Scholar in the Nineteenth Century (Palgrave 2019),  Resacralizing the Other at the U.S.–Mexico Border: A Borderland Hermeneutic (Routledge 2020), and Migration and Western Biblical Interpretation: Empire, Method, and the Politics of Displacement (Brill 2026). His research explores postcolonial biblical interpretation, migration, and museum studies.