In the Faculty of Theology of the University of Chicago obtained the PhD in Biblical Studies.
In 1963, Pixley was ordained as a Baptist pastor, and he was appointed professor of Bible at the Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico.
[1][2] In October 2002, he and his wife retired and since then reside in California,[3] where he is Director of Latin America Project, in the Center for Process Studies at Claremont School of Theology.
[5] Pixley has produced a synthesis of biblical studies, liberation theology, and process philosophy.
[8] All his works have been published in Spanish or English; several have been translated to Portuguese,[9] a book to French and German,[10] and other to Indonesian.