Frank Kovacs

Adjunct Faculty

PhD in New Testament (North-West University), MTh (North-West University), MDiv (University of Toronto)BSc (University of Toronto)

Frank teaches Biblical Koine Greek at Wycliffe College and exegesis of the Lukan writings. He has taught New Testament, Koine Greek and Hermeneutic courses since 2016. In addition to being a Lukan specialist, he was also a Research Associate at the Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto, where he developed a continuing interest in the social world of early Christianity. Prior to academic ministry, he worked as a chaplain and served in the pastorate for sixteen years. He is an ordained minister of Word and Sacrament, is married and has one adult daughter

Gospel of Luke and Acts of the Apostles, General/Catholic Epistles, Hellenistic and Biblical Koine Greek, Theological Interpretation of Scripture, Social Critical Theory

Books

  • The Covenant Concept as an Organizing Principle in Luke-Acts. (Bern/New York: Peter Lang, 2022)

Articles

  • “The Referential Function of καθότι in Luke 1,7 and 19,9” Estudios Bíblicos 83 Núm.1 (2025): 31–50
  • The Enthymeme in Luke 19:9 and the Salvation of Zacchaeus,” in Tyndale Bulletin 73 (2022): 119–147.
  • Jesus’ Call to Commitment in Luke 9:51–62,” in Haddington House Journal 16 (2014): 5–11.
  • The Lukan Covenant Concept: the Basis of Israel’s Mandate in Luke-Acts,” in Verbum et Ecclesia 34 (2013): 9 pgs.
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