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Experiencing scripture through the five senses

March 21, 2023 by Strategic Communication

Masada, Israel

New book explores the role that the five senses play in understanding biblical text.

Filed Under: Discovery, Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, faculty, Missouri State Journal, Religious studies, Victor Matthews

Longtime dean announces retirement from Missouri State

September 2, 2022 by Strategic Communication

Victor Matthews

Dr. Victor Matthews has led the College of Humanities and Public Affairs for over a decade.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, University Life Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, faculty, Victor Matthews

Like a puzzle: Text, physical remains reveal history

May 15, 2017 by Strategic Communication

Victor Matthews

Professor uses memory, analysis to learn about Biblical times

Filed Under: Discovery Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, Mind's Eye, Religious studies, Victor Matthews

Bible reveals glimpse into cultures of the past

July 5, 2016 by Strategic Communication

Cultural World of the Bible book cover

When you read historical text, such as the Bible, you can get glimpses at the cultures of the time periods. You can infer how they lived and what it took to survive in rather harsh environments.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, Mind's Eye, Missouri State Journal, Religious studies, research, Victor Matthews

Dean, religious studies professor publishes book on the Bible

June 2, 2015 by Strategic Communication

Cultural World of the Bible book cover

Dr. Victor H. Matthews, dean of the College of Humanities and Public Affairs and professor of religious studies at Missouri State University, has had the fourth edition of one of his books published. The book, newly titled “The Cultural World of the Bible,” explores what life was like for people living during Biblical times. Matthews […]

Filed Under: Awards Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, Religious studies, Victor Matthews

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