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Wright, James Edward was born on January 29, 1956 in Astoria, Oregon, United States. Son of James Edward and Virginia Lucille (Doyle) Wright.
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James Edward Wright
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James Edward Wright, American Religion educator. J.H. Thayer fellowship American Schools of Oriental Research, 1986-1987, Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture fellowship Hebrew U., 1985-1986, Hirshfield fellowship, Brandeis U., 1982-1989. Member Society Biblical Literature, American Academy Religion, Association for Jewish Studies, National Association professors Hebrew.
Education
Master of Arts, Western Seminary, 1982; Master of Arts, Brandeis U., 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, Brandeis U., 1991.
Career
Youth minister, Gresham (Oregon) Community Church, 1977-1981; professor, Western Seminary, Portland, Oregon, 1987-1990; professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1990.
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Member Society Biblical Literature, American Academy Religion, Association for Jewish Studies, National Association professors Hebrew.
Connections
Married Keeley Jan Williams, September 25, 1976. 1 child, Angela January.
