C. Hassell. Bullock

Educational Background:

  • B.A. Samford University, 1961
  • B.D. Columbia Theological Seminary, 1964
  • Ph.D. Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 1970

Current Profession:

Professor of Biblical Studies

Books Published:

An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books
Moody Press - 1970
An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books
Moody Press - 1986
Encountering the Book of Psalms
Baker Book House - 2001
An Introduction to the OT Prophetic Books
Moody Press - 2007

Biographical Sketch:

Hassell Bullock received his B.A. in English from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. Afterward, he earned a B.D. from Columbia Theological Seminary, and he then went on to earn his Ph.D. in Old Testament from the Jewish Institute of Religion at Hebrew Union College.

Since the completion of his formal education, Bullock has served as both a pastor and a professor. He was ordained by the Presbytery of Birmingham in 1972 and since, he has served as the part-time pastor at nine different churches in Illinois as well as the full-time pastor at First United Presbyterian Church of Trussville in Trussville, Alabama. As an educator, Bullock has taught at Bible and theology-related schools in seven different foreign countries, including Israel, Jamaica, Romania, and Japan. In the United States, he has taught at Wheaton College, Birmingham Extension Seminary, and Lee College.

Bullock has been involved, either as an editor or as an author, in fifteen publications, ranging from essays to books. He has also read eleven papers at professional societies.