Professor of Missions
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 a professor of missions and chair of the Missions and Intercultural Studies Department 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 the associate editor of the IRAN: Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies.