Associate Professor of Church History
Protected: Persecution and Protection of Iranian Christians
A closer look at the history of Christianity in Iran may be helpful in understanding the current war in Iran.
Philip O. Hopkins
Philip O. Hopkins is the associate professor of Church history at Gateway Seminary. He earned Ph.D. in applied theology from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and a second Ph.D. in Iranian history from the University of St. Andrews (Scotland). He is also a research fellow for the Institute of Iranian Studies at the University of St. Andrews, guest lecturer at Russian-Armenian University in Yerevan, Armenia, and part of the editorial board for Iran and the Caucasus (Brill).
