Donald E. Blumenfeld, Ph.D.

Donald E. Blumenfeld is Raymond E. Brown Professor of Biblical Studies. He is a Roman Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey, and attended the North American College in Rome where he was ordained in 1979 by the late Pope John Paul II. He holds a B.A. and M.A. from Seton Hall University and the STB (Theology) from the Gregorian University. In 1997 he earned the PhD in Theological Studies at the Foundation. Father Blumenfeld is Director of Pastoral Education at Immaculate Conception Seminary & School of Theology, which is a component of Seton Hall University. He holds adjunct professor appointments in both the School of Theology and the University’s College of Arts and Sciences in the fields of Catholic Theology, Pastoral Theology and Religious Studies.

Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic (Priest)

General Areas of Interest
Biblical Theology, Church History, Pastoral Theology

Specialized Areas of Interest

2nd Temple & intertestamental periods
Christian origins
Infancy & resurrection Gospel narratives

Areas of Service

E-Tutorial Offering

Encountering the Resurrection Narratives

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