About Bart Ehrman

Bart D. Ehrman is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He bagan his teaching career at Rutgers University, and joined the faculty in the Department of relihious Studies at UNC in 1988,where he has served as both the Director of Graduate Studies and the Chair of the Department.

Professor Ehrman completed his M.Div. and Ph.D. degrees at Princeton Seminary, where his 1985 doctoral dissertation was awarded magna cum laude. An experton the New Testament an dthe history of Early Christianity, he has written or editedthirty books, numerous scholarly articles, and dozes of book reviews. In additionto works of scholarship, Professor Ehrman has written several textbooks for undergraduate students and trade books for general audiences. Five of his books have been on the New York Times Bestsellers list: Misquoting Jesus, God’s Problem, JesusInterrupted, Forged, and How Jesus Became God. His books have been translated into twenty-seven languages.