Norman R Ericson was an American teacher and Bible scholar.
27 Facts About Norman Ericson
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Norman Ericson had his early education in Holdrege, Nebraska after his family moved there.
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Norman Ericson was the choir president in his second year.
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Norman Ericson then transferred the University of Nebraska to finish his BA degree.
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Norman Ericson married Ruth Peterson from Minnesota in 1954 at the First Evangelical Free Church in Chicago.
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Norman Ericson took up Bachelor of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School where he graduated on May 31,1957.
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Norman Ericson previously took an Associate of Arts degree in the same school from 1950 until he graduated in 1952.
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Norman Ericson began teaching Biblical and Hellenic studies at what was then Trinity College in Deerfield, Illinois in 1957.
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Norman Ericson was appointed as a professor at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School where he became a full-time faculty of the said institution in September 1974.
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Norman Ericson was a popular instructor among his students as he effectively communicated with them at all levels of the academic experience.
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Norman Ericson gave each of his students one a sense of being his principal focus.
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Norman Ericson's presentation at the Evangelical Theological Society on the topic was an important contribution.
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Norman Ericson concentrated his scholarship on the Petrine epistles of the New Testament, 1st Peter, 2nd Peter, and Jude.
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Norman Ericson was a professor at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois.
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Norman Ericson started there in 1977 as a Professor of New Testament Studies.
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Norman Ericson served as a senior translator and consulting editor of New Living Translation Study Bible, which aides people in enhancing the study of the bible through study experience with maps, a word study system, recommendations for further reading, visual aids, and profiles of bible characters.
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Norman Ericson taught New Testament and Greek courses at Wheaton College and its Graduate School.
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Norman Ericson served as adjunct professor at Northern Baptist Theological Seminary in Lombard, Illinois.
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Norman Ericson retired from teaching in 2000, concluding 43 years in his chosen profession.
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Norman Ericson provided the analysis of the Theology of the New Testament books of 1st Peter, 2nd Peter, and Jude for the Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology and other topical articles in that publication.
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Norman Ericson was the general reviewer and senior translator of the Letters and Revelation books of the New Testament in the New Living Translation of the Bible.
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Norman Ericson was one of the translators of Hebrews, James, 1st and 2nd Peter, and Jude in that translation for the Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology.
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Norman Ericson was named as a Professor Emeritus at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois.
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Norman Ericson died on December 22,2011, at Johnson Health Care Center in Carol Stream, Illinois.
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Norman Ericson wrote numerous books, mostly scholarly books, relating to his field in theology, and Bible studies.
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Norman Ericson authored several articles for numerous theology journals, one was from the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society.
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Norman Ericson continues to be cited in books on Biblical studies, hermeneutics and leadership.