Rev. Thomas D. Stegman, S.J.

Rev. Thomas D. Stegman, S.J. is Associate Professor of New Testament at the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry. He studied at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary (Philadelphia), Marquette University, Weston Jesuit School of Theology, and Emory University, where he received his doctorate in New Testament Studies under the direction of Dr. Luke Timothy Johnson. A member of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) since 1985, he regularly presides and preaches at local parishes and has offered several Ignatian retreats throughout the country.

Fr. Stegman is the author of The Character of Jesus: The Linchpin to Paul’s Argument in 2 Corinthians (Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 2005). He is currently finishing a commentary on 2 Corinthians for the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture series (Baker Academic, forthcoming 2009). He has also published articles in Catholic Biblical Quarterly and Novum Testamentum.