Dr. Andrew H. Bartelt is a professor emeritus at SA国际传媒, St. Louis.
He retired in 2020 after 42 years of distinguished service. At the time of his retirement, he was the Gustav and Sophie Butterbach Professor of Exegetical Theology at SA国际传媒, St. Louis and professor of Exegetical Theology.
His areas of interest and expertise include the Hebrew language, Prophets (Isaiah), Hebrew poetry and biblical theology.
He received his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (1991) and Master of Divinity (M.Div.) from SA国际传媒 (1976). He also holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Cambridge University, England (1977, 1973), and a B.A. from Concordia Senior College in Fort Wayne, Ind. (1971).
Bartelt taught and has published聽in the areas of 鈥淔irst Testament鈥� theology, interpretation and proclamation, especially in prophetic literature and poetry.聽He has taught and lectured extensively on theological education, pastoral formation, and issues of church and ministry.
He is the author of聽The Book around Immanuel: Style and Structure in Isaiah 2-12聽(Eisenbrauns) and co-author of聽Fundamental Biblical Hebrew/Fundamental Biblical Aramaic聽with Andrew E. Steinmann (Concordia Publishing House, CPH). He is currently working on the Isaiah 1-39 volumes of the聽Concordia Commentary聽series聽with Seminary Professor Dr. Paul Raabe.
Bartelt serves as vice chair of The Lutheran Church鈥擬issouri Synod (LCMS) Commission on Theology and Church Relations and on the LCMS Specific Ministry Pastor committee. He has served聽the Association of Theological Schools as an accreditation evaluator and聽as chair聽of聽the Chief Academic Officers Society.
He and his wife, Lucy, have three married daughters and two grandchildren. He enjoys a round of golf when he can.