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Education (3)

Hebrew Union College: M.Phil., Ph.D.

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School: M.A.

Wheaton College: B.A.

Areas of Expertise and Research Interests (6)

Biblical Languages

The Qur'an

Rabbinic Biblical Interpretation

Patristic Biblical Interpretation

The Bible

Old Testament Textual Criticism

Accomplishments and Awards (3)

Senior Teaching Award (professional)

Senior Teaching Award, Wheaton College, 2016

Fellow of the European Seminar on Advanced Jewish Studies at the Oxford Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies (professional)

Fellow of the European Seminar on Advanced Jewish Studies at the Oxford Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, and member of the sub-faculty of the Oriental Institute of Oxford University, Trinity term, 2010.

Junior Faculty Achievement Award (professional)

Junior Faculty Achievement Award, Wheaton College, 2008.

Professional Affiliations (4)

• Society of Biblical Literature : member.
• National Association of Professors of Hebrew : member.
• North American Patristics Society : member.
• International Qur'anic Studies Association : member.

Links (1)

• Resources by Dr. Graves

Presentations and Event Appearances (5)

Stylistic Criteria in Nöldeke's Chronology of Qur'anic Material in the Context of 19th Century Biblical Studies

Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature  Atlanta, GA, 2015

Jerome's Epistle 106: Text-Critical and Exegetical Studies in the Psalter

Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature  Atlanta, GA, 2015

Glimpses into the History of the Hebrew Bible Through the Vulgate Tradition

Fifth Centennial of the Complutensian Polyglot Bible: Editing the Hebrew Bible in the Variety of its Texts and Versions  Madrid, Spain

2014-11-04

“Kernel Texts and Prophetic Logia: Biblical and Quranic Scholarship in Dialogue,”

Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature  Baltimore, MD, 2013

"The Early Church Fathers of North Africa"

Visiting Scholar Lecture, Africa International University  Nairobi, Kenya

2012-03-07

Academics and Published Research (2)

Courses Taught

- HEBR 301: Elementary Hebrew - HEBR 302: Elementary Hebrew II - HEBR 401x: Intermediate Hebrew - BITH 635: Hebrew Exegesis - BITH 558: Biblical and Targumic Aramaic - BITH 695: Introduction to Syriac - BITH 211: OT Literature and Interpretation - BITH 349: Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers - BITH 332: Ruth and Esther - BITH 341: Exodus - BITH 349: Judges - BITH 349: Daniel - BITH 433: Jeremiah - BITH 449/536: Minor Prophets - BITH 431/541: Old Testament Criticism - CORE 101: First Year Seminar: How Best Can We Help the Poor? - RELI 362: Judaism - RELI 270: Religions of the World

Research

- Jerome, the ancient versions, and Old Testament interpretation - Patristic Biblical interpretation - Rabbinic Biblical interpretation - Ancient Christian exegesis and the classical tradition - The Bible and the Qur'an - Old Testament Textual Criticism

Select Articles, Chapters, Reviews, and Other Publications (8)

Form Criticism or a Rolling Corpus: The Methodology of John Wansbrough through the Lens of Biblical Studies

Journal of the International Qur'anic Studies Association

M. Graves

2017

Glimpses into the History of the Hebrew Bible Through the Vulgate Tradition, With Special Reference to Vulgate MS θG

The Text of the Hebrew Bible and Its Editions

M. Graves

2017

Classic Rabbinic Perspectives

The T&T Clark Companion to the Doctrine of Sin

M. Graves

2016

The Composition of Isaiah in Jewish Tradition

The Genesis of the Book of Isaiah

M. Graves

2015

The Story of The Latin Bible and Questions About Biblical Translation for the Church Today

Trinity Journal

M. Graves

2014

The Enduring Word of the Lord in Deuteronomy and Jeremiah 36

For Our Good Always: Studies on the Message and Influence of Deuteronomy in Honor of Daniel I. Block

M. Graves

2013

Midrash-Like Word Plays in Aquila’s Translation of Genesis

Greek Scripture and the Rabbis: Studies from the European Association of Jewish Studies Seminar, 2010

M. Graves

2012

‘Apocryphal’ Elements in the New Testament and Qur’an

Journal of Ecumenical Studies

M. Graves

2012