Letter 26: Mark Smith

"As a nation, our challenge, too, is to find our way to both real justice and real mercy."
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Mark S. Smith is Helena Professor of Old Testament Literature and Exegesis at Princeton Theological Seminary and Skirball Professor Emeritus of Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at New York University. Smith is the author of seventeen books and five co-authored books, including How Human is God? Seven Questions about God and Humanity in the Bible (2014); and The Genesis of Good and Evil: The Fall(out) and Original Sin in the Bible (2019). The first of two volumes on the book of Judges, co-authored with the archaeologist Elizabeth Bloch-Smith, is scheduled to appear in the Hermeneia commentary series in 2021.