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Brent Schmidt

Faculty
221 TAY
Phone number: 208-496-3965

Education

  • Bachelor of History and Classics, University of Utah
  • Master of Roman History, University of Utah
  • PhD in Classics, specializing in Philology and late Antiquity, University of Colorado-Boulder

Interests/Family/Personal Development

  • Early Christianity and ancient utopian communities
  • Greco-Roman History
  • New Testament Studies
  • Published several books and academic articles and is currently authoring or co-authoring the Matthew, Romans, Galatians and 1, 2 Peter/Jude volumes of the BYU New Testament Commentary Series
  • Enjoys traveling to the mediterranean region, skiing, gardening, and studying ancient and modern languages.
  • He and his wife, Judith, are the parents of one son.

Courses Taught/Teaching Experience

  • Teaches Jesus Christ and the Everlasting Gospel, World Religions, Christian History, and Greek at BYU-Idaho University