Saturday, December 12, 2020

Allen C. Myers, 1945-2020

SAD NEWS: In Memoriam: Allen C. Myers (Erdword Blog).
Longtime Eerdmans biblical studies editor Allen C. Myers died early on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2020, following numerous months of declining health. A private (because of COVID-19 restrictions) memorial service was held Friday, December 4, at Trinity United Methodist Church of Grand Rapids, MI.

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Allen was chief editor for Old Testament Pseudepigrapha: More Noncanonical Scriptures volume 1 (Eerdmans, 2013). I worked with him for many years on the project.He was a good guy.

Requiescat in pace.

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