John H. Walton

John H. Walton
Born1952 (age 73–74)
Known forLost World of… books
TitleEmeritus Professor of Old Testament
Academic background
EducationM.A. Biblical Studies: Old Testament, Wheaton Graduate School
Alma materPh.D., Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical studies
Sub-disciplineOld Testament studies
InstitutionsMoody Bible Institute
Wheaton College

John H. Walton (born 1952) is an Old Testament scholar. He is Professor Emeritus at Wheaton College and was a Moody Bible Institute professor previously. He specializes in the relationship between religion and science, and the Ancient Near Eastern backgrounds of the Old Testament, especially Genesis and its creation account, as well as interpretation of Job and Daniel.