Department of Religion and Philosophy, HKBU

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Associate Professor

Dr. Craig Y.S. Ho
B. Th., B.D., Ph.D.

何溢信

Email : craigho@hkbu.edu.hk

I. Academic and Professional Experience

1. Position

Associate Professor, Department of Religion and Philosophy

2. Research Interests
Old Testament
Textual, literary, exegetical and theological issues of the Pentateuch and the Former Prophets
New Testament
The Synoptic Gospels, interpretation of Jesus' parables

II. Selected Publications

1.Articles and Essays:

"The Cross-Textual Method and the J stories in Genesis in the Light of a Chinese Philosophical Text", IOSOT Congress Volume, Leiden 2004 (VTSup; Leiden, E.J. Brill ). (forthcoming)
"Food and Sex: Two Common Motifs in the Yahwistic Stories in Genesis", online Seminar Paper for S22-21 Pentateuch Section, SBL 2004 Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas.
"Biblical Scholarship in Hong Kong", online essay for Society of Biblical Literature Forum, July 2004.
"The Problem of Historicity in Hebrew Historiography and how to cope with it as Christians", a response paper to Jack M. Sasson, Hebrew Origins: Historio- graphy, History, Faith of Ancient Israel (Chuen King Lecture Series 4; Hong Kong: Theology Division, Chung Chi College, CUHK,11/ 2002), pp. 66-75.
「不道德的上帝 –《創世記》中一些困難的經文」，羅秉祥、萬俊人編，《宗教與道德之關係》，北京﹕清華大學出版社，4/2003, 頁263-278。
「以諾二書導論」，「以諾二書」經文翻譯審定，黃根春編，《基督教典外文獻：舊約篇》，第一冊，香港﹕基督教文藝出版社，11/2002，頁95 – 225。
「亞當啟示錄導論」，「亞當啟示錄」經文翻譯審定，黃根春編，《基督教典外文獻：舊約篇》，第二冊，香港﹕基督教文藝出版社，11/2002，頁256 – 267。
「以利亞啟示錄導論」，「以利亞啟示錄」經文翻譯審定，黃根春編，《基督教典外文獻：舊約篇》，第二冊，香港﹕基督教文藝出版社，11/2002，頁268 – 283。
「但以理啟示錄導論」，「但以理啟示錄」經文翻譯審定，黃根春編，《基督教典外文獻：舊約篇》，第二冊，香港﹕基督教文藝出版社，11/2002，頁284 – 292。
"The Origin of the Imagery of ‘the Sea’ and ‘Death’ in the Book of Revelation", Hill Road (A Journal of Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary), 3 (Dec. 2000), pp. 62-73.
"The Stories of the Family Troubles of Judah and David: a Study of their Literary Links", Vetus Testamentum, XLIX (1999), pp. 514-531.
"Conjectures and Refutations: Is 1 Samuel xxxi 1-13 really the Source of 1 Chronicles x 1-12?", Vetus Testamentum, XLV, (1995), pp. 82-106.
With Dr. A.G. Auld, "The Making of David and Goliath", Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 56 (1992), pp. 19-39.

2. In Progress
A Chinese commentary on the books of Samuel
A Book on Genesis

3. Coming conferences in which I have a paper to read
OTSEM meeting, 10th-13th, Dec. 2004, Oslo
SOTS Winter Meeting, 5th-7th Jan. 2005, Manor House, University of Birmingham
SBL 2005 International Meeting, 26th May-1st June 2005, Singapore