Roy B. Blizzard

Biography

Dr. Roy B. Blizzard is President of Bible Scholars, Inc., an Austin-based corporation dedicated to biblical research and education. A native of Joplin, Missouri, he attended Oklahoma Military Academy and has a B.A. degree from Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma. He has an M.A. degree from Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, New Mexico, an M.A. degree from the University of Texas at Austin, and a Ph.D. in Hebrew Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. From 1968 to June 1974, he was an instructor in Hebrew, Biblical History and Biblical Archaeology at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Blizzard is today a professor at the American Institute for Advanced Biblical Studies in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Dr. Blizzard has spent much of his time in Israel and the Middle East in study and research. He has hosted over 500 television programs about Israel and Judaism for various television networks and is a frequent television and radio guest. He is the author of numerous books and articles which can be found listed on the Bible Scholars Website, in the bookstore.

Dr. Blizzard is nationally certified as an educator in Marriage and Family relationships and human sexuality. He is a Diplomate with the American Board of Sexology and continues to conduct a private practice in the field of sex education and therapy.

Books

Mishnah and the Words of Jesus
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 15,720. Language: English. Published: September 19, 2013 . Categories: Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Education, Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Biblical Studies / Bible Study Guides
In "Mishnah and the Words of Jesus", Dr. Roy B. Blizzard presents comparisons between the words of Jesus and the words of rabbis prior to, contemporary with, and following Jesus, recorded for us in the "Mishnah", "Order Nezikin", Tractate "Avot", or the "Chapters of the Fathers" ("Pirkei Avot").
The Mountain of the Lord
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 8,150. Language: English. Published: May 27, 2013 . Categories: Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Antiquities & Archaeology, Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Biblical Studies / History & Culture
In this book, Dr. Roy B. Blizzard presents a historical view of the Mountain of God (the Temple Mount), the individuals associated with it, the structures that occupied the site, as well as the present condition and future implications. Perhaps no other spot on earth is considered so sacred or is surrounded by so much tradition and/or legend as Mount Moriah – the “Mountain of the Lord.”
Tithing Giving and Prosperity
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 12,730. Language: English. Published: April 18, 2013 . Categories: Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Christian Life / Stewardship & Giving, Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Biblical Studies / History & Culture
In this book, Dr. Roy B. Blizzard explains the ancient origins of tithing, giving, and prosperity from the historical and biblical perspective. He brings to light the laws and customs of tithing throughout history - through to present day. (Length: 12,600 words).
The Bible Sex and You
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 33,360. Language: English. Published: February 25, 2013 . Categories: Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Christian Life / Love & Marriage, Nonfiction » Sex & Relationships  » Sex & religion
The Bible Sex and You reveals the hidden elements of sex during the biblical period by highlighting what was once permissible but later forbidden in Christianity. Marriage, sex, birth control, abortion, divorce, homosexuality, fornication, adultery and masturbation are each analyzed from antiquity in an attempt to reverse numerous 2,000 year old misinterpretations.