Christopher T. Paris received his Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible from Vanderbilt University, completing this dissertation under Jack Sasson. He is a lecturer in biblical studies at Vanderbi...view moreChristopher T. Paris received his Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible from Vanderbilt University, completing this dissertation under Jack Sasson. He is a lecturer in biblical studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School. His chief areas of interest are narrative criticism, especially of the Deuteronomistic History, and ancient Near Eastern literature.view less