Dr. Prothro is an associate professor of Theology and Sacred Scripture and the director of the MA Biblical Studies program. He has taught a wide range of topics, especially in the New Testament, and holds degrees in biblical languages, in classical Greek and Latin, and in theology. He began teaching at the Augustine Institute in 2020. Most of his academic writing focuses on the letters and thought of the Apostle Paul and on the ancient Greek language, in which Paul wrote. Dr. Prothro is also engaged in thinking and writing about the doctrine of biblical inspiration and how it helps us understand what the Bible is and how to read it for all its worth.

His recent publications include The Apostle Paul and His Letters: An Introduction (Catholic University of America Press, 2021), A Pauline Theology of Justification: Forgiveness Friendship, and Life in Christ, Lectio Sacra Series (Cascade Books, 2023), and The Bible and Reconciliation: Confession, Repentance, and Restoration, A Catholic Biblical Theology of the Sacraments Series (Baker Academic, 2023).

For more of a view of his writings and titles, see Dr. Prothro’s webpage at academia.edu.

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