Tremper Longman III							                	
							                
							                
													                                    
		                                    	Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is Distinguished Scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies of Westmont College. He is the author of numerous textbooks, books, and commentaries and has edited and contributed to award-winning Bible reference works, such as the Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writing and the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary.