Brian Wright is a biblical scholar and author, and has spent two decades investigating the Ancient Near Eastern languages, cultures, and history that birthed Judaism and Christianity. He holds a Master of Religious Education in Middle Eastern Studies from The American Institute of Holy Land Studies, has studied sociology and religion at Oxford Graduate School, and is completing a Ph.D. in Biblical Studies at Trinity Theological Seminary. Following this, he intends further post-graduate and doctoral study in Semitic languages, biblical interpretation, and sociology of religion.