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Yung Suk Kim is Full Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology, Virginia Union University. Dr. Kim is committed to transformative teaching, accessible scholarship, and effective public service. Dr. Kim received a Ph.D. in New Testament study from Vanderbilt University and an M.Div from McCormick Theological Seminary. Dr. Kim is the author of about 20 books, including Christ’s Body in Corinth: The Politics of a Metaphor (Fortress, 2008) and Toward Decentering the New Testament (Cascade, 2018, co-authored with Mitzi J. Smith). This is the first introductory text to the New Testament written by an African American woman biblical scholar (Mitzi J. Smith) and an Asian-American male biblical scholar. He also edited 1-2 Corinthians: Texts @ Contexts Series (Fortress, 2013). His recent books include "How to Read Paul" (Fortress, 2021) and "How to Read the Gospels" (Rowman & Littlefield 2024).