Nicholas J Zola Nicholas J. Zola is an Assistant Professor of Religion at Pepperdine University, USA, where he teaches New Testament. His research focuses on ancient manuscripts, the development of the biblical canon, and early Christian gospels. He is curretly preparing an edition and first-ever English translation of the oldest surviving gospel harmony in the world. He has taught courses on the Gospels, Paul, Second Temple Judaism, biblical interpretation, and the making of the Bible, among others. Read More Read Less