{"id":7489,"date":"2024-12-09T16:39:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T07:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/?post_type=people&#038;p=7489"},"modified":"2024-12-09T16:39:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T07:39:04","slug":"matt-emerson","status":"publish","type":"contributor","link":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/cbimedia\/contributor\/matt-emerson\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Emerson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Matt Emerson (PhD, <a href=\"https:\/\/secundumscripturas.com\/about\/sebts.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary<\/a>) is Dean of Theology, Arts, &amp; Humanities at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.okbu.edu\/theology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oklahoma Baptist University<\/a> in Shawnee, as well as co-executive director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforbaptistrenewal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Center for Baptist Renewal<\/a>. His areas of interest include biblical theology, canonical interpretation, theological method, and Baptist theology. He is author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/He-Descended-Dead-Evangelical-Theology\/dp\/0830852581\/?tag=thegospcoal-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>\u2018He Descended to the Dead\u2019: An Evangelical Theology of Holy Saturday<\/em><\/a>, winner of a 2019 TGC book award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7490,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"peopletype":[20,46],"class_list":["post-7489","contributor","type-contributor","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","peopletype-author","peopletype-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor\/7489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/contributor"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor\/7489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8103,"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor\/7489\/revisions\/8103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"peopletype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cbijapan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/peopletype?post=7489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}