Author Details

Dr. Brandt teaches theology, historical theology, and honors Christian worldview for the College of Theology. He has published chapters and journal articles on the beatific vision and theosis, contemplation, spiritual reading (the lectio), theological interpretation, and spiritual formation. He is an editor and contributor for the books, Theological Interpretation of Scripture for Spiritual Formation (Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2023) and Spiritual Formation for the Global Church: A Multi-Denominational, Multi-Ethnic Approach (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2021). He is currently working on a book on the beatific vision. He is managing editor of the Journal of Biblical and Theological Studies and a member of the Scripture and University Seminar (KLC Scripture Collective). His wife, Laura, is an architectural-mechanical engineer, and they have two children, Evelyn and Aliya.