Sylvie T. Raquel, PhD

Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies, 2004

BA, East Texas Baptist University
MDiv, PhD, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Prior to coming to Trinity, Dr. Raquel taught at East Texas Baptist University, Nunez College, New Orleans Baptist Seminary, and Xavier University in New Orleans. She also has experience working in three different international churches in youth ministry, discipleship ministry, and prison ministry. Dr. Raquel has taken missions trips to Khazakstan, France, Mexico, Brazil, and Ecuador, as well as the U.S. She has costarted two ESL ministries, is fluent in three languages (English, French, Spanish), and has studied four more (Greek, Hebrew, Latin, and German). Dr. Raquel specializes in textual criticism of the New Testament and has conducted research at the Center of New Testament Textual Studies in New Orleans.