Author
Information: Dr. Spiros Zodhiates
Spiros
Zodhiates was born to Greek parents on the island of Cyprus. After
completing his Greek education, he attended the American University
in Cairo, Egypt, the National Bible Institute (now Shelton College),
and New York University. He earned his Doctor of Theology degree
from Luther Rice Seminary. In addition, Dr. Zodhiates has been the
recipient of several honorary doctorates.
In 1946, he
came to the United States at the invitation of the American Mission
to the Greeks, Inc. At that time, there were 2 part-time employees
who met in a small one-room office. Dr. Zodhiates became president
of this organization in 1966. Now known as AMG International ("Advancing
the Ministries of the Gospel"), it carries on a worldwide evangelistic
and relief ministry and has its headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Dr. Zodhiates
is a recognized authority on the Greek New Testament, and has edited
an edition of the Modern Greek New Testament which was published
by the Million Testaments Campaigns and the American Bible Society.
He is the author of numerous exegetical books and booklets in both
the Greek and English languages. In addition he is heard daily on
the New Testament Light radio program, released over a network of
stations across the United States and Canada.
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