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Richard Clifford
RICHARD CLIFFORD, S. J., teaches Old Testament at Weston Jesuit School of Theology in Cambridge, Massachusetts and is the author of Psalms 1-72 and Psalms 73-150, 2 vols. ABINGDON COMMENTARY ON THE OLD TESTAMENT SERIES (Nashville, Tenn.: Abingdon Press, 2002-2003) and numerous articles on the Psalms. Special interests include the ancient Near Eastern background of the Bible, wisdom literature, Psalms, and, most recently, Genesis. In 1981, he participated in a symposium on the temple in antiquity at Brigham Young University.