Philip Satterthwaite
British Old Testament scholar

Philip E. Satterthwaite is a British Old Testament scholar. He has been principal of Biblical Graduate School of Theology since 2011, succeeding Quek Swee Hwa to that position.
Education
Satterthwaite obtained degrees from the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge before obtaining a PhD from the University of Manchester. Working under the supervision of Barnabas Lindars, his thesis was Narrative Artistry and the Composition of Judges 17-21 (1989).
Ministry
Satterthwaite was Assistant Editor of Tyndale Bulletin between 1993 and 1998.
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