Background
Meyer, Paul William was born on May 31, 1924 in Raipur, India. Son of Armin Frederick and Hulda Dorothea (Klein) Meyer.
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Paul William Meyer
Edit ProfileBiblical literature educator emeritus
Paul William Meyer, biblical literature educator emeritus. Morse fellow Yale University, 1961-1962; Fulbright research grantee University Gottingen, West Germany, 1961-1962. Served with United States Army, 1943-1945. Member Society Biblical Literature and Exegesis, Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas, American Theological Society, American Association of University Professors.
Education
Bachelor, Elmhurst College, 1945; Bachelor's Degree, Union Theological Seminary, 1949; Doctor of Theology, Union Theological Seminary, 1955.
Career
Instructor, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1952-1954; assistant professor, Division School, Yale University, New Haven, 1954-1962; associate professor, Division School, Yale University, 1962-1964; professor New Testament interpretation, Colgate Rochester (New York) Division School, 1964-1970; professor New Testament, Division School, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1970-1978; Helen H.P. Manson professor New Testament literature, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, 1978-1989; professor emeritus, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, since 1989; Adjunct Professor department religious studies, University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Army, 1943-1945. Member Society Biblical Literature and Exegesis, Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas, American Theological Society, American Association of University Professors.
Connections
Married Mary Louise Yonker, September 3, 1948. Children: Katherine Priode, Elizabeth Cooper.
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Religion
Presbyterian