J. Maxwell Miller (biblical scholar)

James Maxwell Miller (born 20 September 1937[1]) is an American Old Testament scholar.

He was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi and studied at Millsaps College (BA, 1958) and Emory University (PhD, 1964).

[2] He is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at the Candler School of Theology, Emory University.

In 2002, a Festschrift was published in his honor.

The Land that I Will Show You: Essays on the History and Archaeology of the Ancient Near East in Honor of J. Maxwell Miller included contributions from Philip R. Davies, Jack M. Sasson, and John Van Seters.