Background
Brooks, Oscar Stephenson was born on December 24, 1928 in Menlo, Georgia, United States. Son of Charlie Alston and Jessie Alyce (Stephenson) Brooks.
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Brooks, Oscar Stephenson was born on December 24, 1928 in Menlo, Georgia, United States. Son of Charlie Alston and Jessie Alyce (Stephenson) Brooks.
Bachelor, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee, 1949. Bachelor's Degree, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1959.
Postgraduate, Pacific School Religion, 1965. Postgraduate, Hebrew Union College, 1967. Postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1976.
Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1981. Postgraduate, American School Classical Study, Athens, Greece, 1985. Postgraduate, American Center Oriental Research, Amman, 1989.
Professor religion, Cumberland College, Williamsburg, Kentucky, 1959-1963; professor religion, William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri, 1963-1982; professor New Testament studies, Golden Gate Seminary, Mill Valley, California, since 1982. Adjunct Professor Midwestern Baptist Seminary, Kansas City, Missoury, 1978, 82, 84, 87,Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, 1966.
Member Society Biblical Literature, American Schools Oriental Research, Catholic Biblical Association.
Married Sarah Ktherine Rives, August 5, 1949. Children: Oscar S. Junior, Philip Alston II, Amanda Katherine.
