John C. McKenzie

John C. McKenzie was a prominent American biblical scholar and historian who specialized in the study of the Old Testament and ancient Near Eastern cultures. He is known for his work on biblical history, archaeology, and the cultural context of biblical texts, helping to better understand the historical and literary background of the scriptures. McKenzie emphasized the importance of archaeological evidence in biblical studies and contributed significantly to the academic field by combining historical research with biblical analysis, enriching our comprehension of the ancient world and its influence on biblical writings.