Michael Gilmour

• 115.21 Christian Thought I: The Bible in Nineteenth-Century Literature
• 115.22 The Bible and Popular Music
• 121.11 Introduction to the Bible and Christian Theology I
• 133.31 New Testament Literature I: Pauline
• 134.23 New Testament Book Study II: General Writings (The Apostle Peter)
• 136.32 Special Studies in New Testament: Animals and the Bible
• 212.15 20th and 21st Century Literature in English I
• 212.28 Studies in C.S. Lewis

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)