David deSilva majored in English at Princeton University (AB, 1987), received a Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary (1990), and completed a doctorate in New Testament studies at Emory University (1995). He has taught on the faculty of Ashland Theological Seminary since 1995 and has been named Trustees’ Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Greek since 2005. David is also ordained in the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church. He has served as an organist and choir director in Episcopal, Lutheran, and United Methodist churches since 1985. He is married to Donna Jean Heitman deSilva, with whom he shares three sons.
Lecture 1, Honor and Shame
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 2, 1 Esdras, Ben Sira, 1-2 Mac
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 3, 1-2 Macc, Judith
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 4, 2 Esdras
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 5, Tobit, Susanna, Baruch, Bel
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 6, Wisdom of Solomon, Greek Esther, 3 Macc
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 7, 4 Macc., Ps 151, Prayer of Manasseh
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 8, Impact of the Apocrypha on the New Testament
by Dr. David deSilva.
Lecture 9, Apocrypha in the Christian Church and Canon
by Dr. David deSilva.
