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Agnes Choi https://www.plu.edu/religion/staff/agnes-choi/

Biographical Guide co-edited with Marion Ann Taylor (Baker Academic 2012) : View Book Biography Agnes Choi teaches courses in biblical studies, with a focus on Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity. Her teaching and research considers how the ancient texts should be understood in their ancient contexts. Her research currently focuses on the ancient economy and the impact of the economy on the urban-rural relationship, as well as the interpretation of the parables of Jesus.

Contact Information

253-535-7314

choiaa@plu.edu

Area of Emphasis/Expertise

Ancient economy and the impact of the economy on the urban-rural relationship

Interpretation of the parables of Jesus

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