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EDUCATION
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Ph.D. Ancient History, 1999.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY
Before coming to Boston College, Professor Geoghegan served as Assistant Director of the Revelle College Humanities Program at the University of California, San Diego, where he also taught courses on the history and literature of ancient Greece, ancient Israel, Rome, early Christianity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Professor Geoghegan's research interests focus on the history and religion of ancient Israel, as well as the cultural influences on the development of early Israelite religious expression and belief.
TEACHING
Biblical Heritage I (Hebrew Bible/Old Testament)
Biblical Heritage II (New Testament)
Introduction to the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament (graduate course)
History Writing in Ancient Israel
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Over and Under Biblical Lands. Eerdmans' Bible Atlas (with Michael Homan; forthcoming). "'Until This Day and the Preexilic Redaction of the Deuteronomistic History" in the Journal of Biblical Literature (forthcoming); "The Abrahamic Passover" in a volume honoring David Noel Freedman (Eisenbrauns, forthcoming); The Nine Commandments: Uncovering the hidden Pattern of Crime and Punishment in the Hebrew Bible (with David Noel Freedman and Michael Homan; Doubleday, 2000); "Kish," "Pharaoh," "Sihon," "Tirhakah," and "Zebulun" in Eerdmans' Dictionary of the Bible, revised edition (2000); "Quantitative Measurements in Biblical Hebrew Poetry" (with David Noel Freedman) in Ki Baruch Hu: Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical and Judaic Studies in Honor of Baruch A. Levine (Eisenbrauns, 1999).
PUBLICATIONS SINCE 2002
Books:
The Time, Place and Purpose of the Deuteronomistic History: The Evidence of “Until This Day.” Brown University. Brown Judaic Studies. Forthcoming.
Eerdmans Historical, Archaeological and Satellite Atlas of the Bible (with Michael Homan and Bob Mullins). Eerdmans. Forthcoming.
The Nine Commandments: Uncovering the Hidden Pattern of Crime and Punishment in the Hebrew Bible. Anchor Bible Reference Library (with David Noel Freedman and Michael Homan). Doubleday, 2000.
Articles and Chapters in Books:
“The Letter of Jeremiah.” Introduction and Notes. HarperCollins Study Bible with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books. Revised Edition. HarperCollins Press. Forthcoming.
“Jacob’s Vow (Gen 28:10-22) and Its Implications for the Documentary Hypothesis” in Milk and Honey: Essays Honoring the Judaic Studies Faculty at the University of California, San Diego. Eisenbrauns. Forthcoming.
“Another Stab at the Wicked Priest” (with David Noel Freedman). Accepted for publication in The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls. Baylor Press. Forthcoming.
“Israelite Sheepshearing and David’s Rise to Power.” Biblica 87/1 (2006) 55-63.
“The Exodus of Abraham.” Bible Review 21/2 (2005) 16-25, 43-45.
“Additional Evidence for a Deuteronomistic Redaction of the ‘Tetrateuch’.” Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005) 405-21.
“The Abrahamic Passover.” In Le-David Maskil: A Birthday Tribute for David Noel Freedman. Biblical and Judaic Studies 9. Eds. R. E. Friedman and W. H. C. Propp. Eisenbrauns, 2004, 47-62.
“‘Until This Day’ and the Preexilic Redaction of the Deuteronomistic History.” Journal of Biblical Literature 122.2 (2003) 201-27.
אב ,ענף ,עפי ,ארז) אילן) “tree” and אמר “lamb” (with David Noel Freedman) in the Theologisches Wörterbuch zum alten Testament. Aramäische Wörterbuch.Verlag W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany, 2001.
“Kish,” “Pharaoh,” “Sihon,” “Tirhakah,” and “Zebulun” in Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible, revised edition. Eerdmans, 2000.
“Quantitative Measurements in Biblical Hebrew Poetry” (with David Noel Freedman) in Ki Baruch Hu: Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical and Judaic Studies in Honor of Baruch A. Levine. Eisenbrauns, 1999.
“Alphabetic Acrostic Psalms” (with David Noel Freedman) in Psalm 119: The Exaltation of Torah. Biblical and Judaic Studies, vol. 6. Eisenbrauns, 1999.
“Martin Noth: Retrospect and Prospect” (with David Noel Freedman) in The History of Israel's Traditions: The Heritage of Martin Noth. Eds. Steven L. McKenzie and M. Patrick Graham. Sheffield Academic Press: Sheffield, 1996.
“‘House of David’ is There!” (with David Noel Freedman) in Biblical Archaeology Review 21/2 (1995) 78-9. | 
