Karl Jacobson
Assistant Professor of Religion
Augsburg College
Minneapolis, MN
is Assistant Professor of Religion at Augsburg College. He is contributing author to Crazy Talk: A Not-So-Stuffy Dictionary of Theological Terms (Augsburg Fortress, 2008) and Crazy Book: A Not-So-Stuffy Dictionary of Biblical Terms (Augsburg Fortress, 2009), and has contributed commentary on selected psalms in The Lectionary Commentary: The Psalm and Hymn Responses for Worship and Preaching, (Eerdmans, 2009), and study notes for Obadiah and Joel in the Lutheran Study Bible. He has written on the Lord's Prayer, the Psalms, and world religions, his articles have been published in Word & World, Lutheran Forum, The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception and the SBL Forum.
Lectionary Commentary