Michael Gilmour

• ENGL 2660 Religious Themes in Literature
• ENGL 2060 Studies in C. S. Lewis
• BIBL 3660 Animals and the Bible
• BIBL 2310 The Synoptic Gospels
• BIBL 2330 The Acts of the Apostles
• BIBL 1030 Introduction to the New Testament

McGill University (QC)

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), New Testament
2000

University of Manitoba (MB)

Master’s Degree (M.A.), English Literature
2008

Providence Seminary (MB)

Master’s Degree (M.A.), New Testament
1994

Lakehead University (ON)

Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.), History
1991

Present

• Providence University College, Faculty
• Providence University College, Department Head of Biblical Studies & Practical Theology

Professional Associations

• Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics

• Reading the Margins: Encounters with the Bible in Literature (2024)
• “Biblical Studies Meets the Humane Society: The Emergence of Animal Activist Exegesis,” Chap. 6 in Ask the Animals: Developing a Biblical Animal Hermeneutic (2024)
• “Tobit’s Dog,” Bible Odyssey and (as a sidebar) in The SBL Study Bible (2023)
• “William Bartram (1739 – 1823): A Quaker-Inspired Animal Advocacy” and “C. S. Lewis (1898 – 1963): Rethinking Dominion: C. S. Lewis and the Sleek, Purring Panther,” Chaps. 6 and 21 in Animal Theologians (2023)
• “The Bible in Pop and Rock Music,” Chap. 18 in The Oxford Handbook of the Bible and American Popular Culture (2021)
• Creative Compassion, Literature and Animal Welfare (2020)
• “Myth and Meat: C. S. Lewis Sidesteps Genesis 1:29–30,” Chap. 8 in Ethical Vegetarianism and Veganism (2019)
• Animals in the Writings of C. S. Lewis (2017)
• Eden’s Other Residents: The Bible and Animals (2014)